SPAUR v. OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORP.

No. 92-1452.

510 N.W.2d 854 (1994)

Marilyn SPAUR, Executor of the Estate of Robert Spaur, and Marilyn Spaur, Individually, Appellees, v. OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORPORATION, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 19, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Ackerman of Eidsmoe, Heidman, Redmond, Fredregill, Patterson & Schatz, Sioux City, for appellant.

Michael J. Galligan and Timm W. Reid of the Michael J. Galligan Law Firm, P.C., Des Moines, for appellees.

Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., Craig Kelinson, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., and Richard E. Mull, Asst. Atty. Gen., for amicus curiae State of Iowa ex rel. Civil Reparations Trust Fund.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and LAVORATO, NEUMAN, SNELL and ANDREASEN, JJ.


ANDREASEN, Justice.

Robert and Marilyn Spaur, husband and wife, brought suit against Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation (OCF), and several other defendants to recover damages for personal injury resulting from the husband's exposure to defendants' asbestos-containing products. By the time the case went to the jury all defendants except OCF either settled with Spaurs or were dismissed. The jury awarded compensatory damages, loss of consortium damages, and punitive...

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