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CHAMPAGNE v. CELOTEX CORP.

No. W91-433.

588 So.2d 391 (1991)

Homer CHAMPAGNE, et al., Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. CELOTEX CORPORATION, et al., Defendants-Relators.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Granted January 30, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guillory & McCall, Robert E. Guillory, Jr., Lake Charles, for defendant-applicant.

Baggett, McCall & Burgess, Wm. B. Baggett, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-respondent.

Laborde & Neuner, James L. Pate, Ben Mayeux, Lafayette, Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins & Burr, J. Michael Johnson, Larry Canada, New Orleans, Bergstedt & Mount, Thomas M. Bergstedt, Lake Charles, Weller, Wheelus & Green, David L. Tolin, Beaumont, Tex., Phelps Dunbar, Stephen Hall, Lemle & Kelleher, Michael T. Cali, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, Janet L. McDonnell, Adams & Johnston, D. Russell Holwadel, New Orleans, Forman, Perry, Watkins & Krutz, Richard Forman, Jackson, Miss., for other interested parties-defendants-respondents.

Before FORET, DOUCET and CULPEPPER, JJ.

WILLIAM A. CULPEPPER, Judge Pro Tem.

This writ application was filed by defendant-insurer requesting us to decide whether pre-comparative fault principles should be applied during the trial in which plaintiffs seek damages for personal injuries sustained as a result of exposure to asbestos during their employment. The trial court's ruling dated April 25, 1991 found that comparative fault principles applied to questions of...

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