ROBERT v. W.R. GRACE & CO.

No. 94-1406.

639 So.2d 1056 (1994)

Alvaro ROBERT and Mary Robert, Petitioners, v. W.R. GRACE & CO., Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., Crown Cork & Seal Co., et al., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 12, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robles & Gonzalez and Juan P. Bauta, II, Miami, for petitioners.

Kubicki Draper and Dennis J. Murphy, Crosby, Saad, Beebe & Crump, Mobile, AL, Welbaum, Zook & Jones and Dan B. Guernsey and Susan Cole, Coral Gables, for respondents.

Before HUBBART, BASKIN and COPE, JJ.


COPE, Judge.

Alvaro Robert and Mary Robert petition for a writ of certiorari. We grant the petition.

Plaintiff Alvaro Robert brought suit against defendants W.R. Grace & Company, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., and Crown Cork & Seal Company, alleging that his lung cancer was caused by exposure to asbestos.1 Plaintiff's cancer is terminal and his life expectancy is relatively short...

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