QUICK v. MURPHY OIL CO.

No. 93-CA-2267.

643 So.2d 1291 (1994)

Arthur QUICK v. MURPHY OIL COMPANY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 20, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maria I. O'Byrne Stephenson, Lisa C. Matthews, Catherine I. Chavarri, Kathleen D. Lambert, Law Offices of Maria I. O'Byrne Stephenson, New Orleans, for third party defendant/appellant, Garlock, Inc.

Michael T. Cali, Darryl J. Foster, Lemle & Kelleher, New Orleans, for third party plaintiff/appellee, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp.

Dominic J. Ovella, Valerie T. Schexnayder, Hailey, McNamara, Hall, Larmann & Papale, Metairie, for The Flintkote Co./amicus curiae.

Before BARRY, KLEES and WARD, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

Garlock, Inc. appeals a $46,000 judgment in favor of Owens Corning Fiberglas Corporation (OCF) for contribution in this asbestos litigation. We find no evidence that a product manufactured by Garlock substantially contributed to plaintiff's asbestosis and reverse.

FACTS

On January 26, 1981 Arthur Quick filed suit for damages due to asbestosis against OCF and numerous other defendants. Quick's claim was based on multiple theories...

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