BRADY v. FIBREBOARD CORP.

No. 15764-1-II.

71 Wn. App. 280 (1993)

857 P.2d 1094

HELEN J. BRADY, Individually and as Executrix, Appellant, v. FIBREBOARD CORP., ET AL, Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

September 14, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Rutzick and Schroeter Goldmark & Bender P.S., for appellant.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney for King County, Roger S. Davidheiser, Deputy; Paul J. Kundtz and Riddell, Williams, Bullitt & Walkinshaw; Laurie Lootens Chyz and Hillis Clark Martin & Peterson; Thomas J. Keane; and Steven T. Johnson (Thomas M. Peterson, Meredith A. Nelson, and Brobeck Phleger & Harrison, of counsel) for respondents.


MORGAN, J.

Helen Brady, executrix of the Estate of Peter Brady, appeals from a damage award she claims is inadequate. Because of flawed jury selection procedures, we reverse and remand.

Brady brought an asbestosis action against several defendants. Before trial, the superior court mailed questionnaires asking 90 potential jurors about their views on cancer and asbestos. The questionnaires requested the jurors to state, among other things, how much knowledge...

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