ADKINS v. ASBESTOS CORP., LTD.

Nos. 92-4005, 92-4031.

18 F.3d 1349 (1994)

Curtis ADKINS and Mary Adkins, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. ASBESTOS CORPORATION, LTD., Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 17, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Jennings, Jr., (argued and briefed), Henderson & Goldberg, Pittsburgh, PA, Scott E. Knox, Adams & Knox, Cincinnati, OH, for plaintiffs-appellees, cross-appellants.

James M. Kelly (argued and briefed), Robbins, Kelly, Patterson & Tucker, Cincinnati, OH, for defendant-appellant cross-appellee.

Before: GUY and SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judges; and KRUPANSKY, Senior Circuit Judge.


KRUPANSKY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant, Asbestos Corporation, Ltd. (ACL), has appealed the monetary damages awarded to plaintiffs in this diversity products liability action. On appeal, ACL has asserted two claims: (1) that the plaintiffs failed to prove that Curtis Adkins' asbestosis was the proximate cause of their alleged injuries, and (2) that the district court's award of damages was excessive and unsupported by the evidence. Plaintiffs, Curtis Adkins (Adkins...

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