IN RE COMPLEX ASBESTOS LITIGATION

Docket No. A047921.

232 Cal.App.3d 572 (1991)

283 Cal. Rptr. 732

In re COMPLEX ASBESTOS LITIGATION. FLOYD W. WIDGER et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORPORATION et al., Defendants and Appellants; GAF CORPORATION et al., Defendants and Respondents; JEFFREY B. HARRISON et al., Objectors and Appellants. [And eight other cases.]

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

July 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Bryce C. Anderson for Plaintiffs and Appellants and for Objectors and Appellants.

Morgenstein & Jubelirer, Eliot S. Jubelirer and Larry C. Lowe for Defendants and Appellants.

No appearance for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

CHIN, J.

Attorney Jeffrey B. Harrison, his law firm, and their affected clients appeal from an order disqualifying the Harrison firm in nine asbestos-related personal injury actions.1 The appeal presents the difficult issue of whether a law firm should be disqualified because an employee of the firm possessed attorney-client confidences from previous employment by opposing counsel in pending litigation...

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