COATES v. AC AND S, INC.

Civ. A. No. 90-1448.

844 F.Supp. 1126 (1994)

Louella COATES, et al. v. AC AND S, INC., et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

January 14, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Leo Robein, Jr., Robert H. Urann, Magdalen C. Blessey, Gardner, Robein & Urann, Metairie, LA, for plaintiff.

Michael T. Cali, Darryl J. Foster, Lemle & Kelleher, New Orleans, LA, for Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp.

Maria I. O'Byrne Stephenson, Marie I. Patino-Caro, Catherine Chavarri, Lisa C. Matthews, New Orleans, LA, for Rockwool Mfg. Co.

Richard L. Forman, Walter G. Watkins, Jr., Fred Krutz, III, Ronald D. Collins, Daniel J. Mulholland, Curtis E. Presley, III, John D. Cosmich, Forman, Perry, Watkins & Krutz, Jackson, MS, for Owens-Illinois, Inc., Keene Corp.

Francis P. Accardo, Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Read, Hammond & Mintz, New Orleans, LA, for Celotex Corp.

Forrest Ren Wilkes, Thomas L. Kirkland, Jr., David A. Barfield, Peggy C. Newton, Kirkland, Barfield & Panter, Jackson, MS, for AC & S, Inc.

Geoffrey P. Snodgrass, J. Warren Gardner, Jr., Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, LA, for AC & S, Inc.

Anthony J. Staines, Kaye N. Courington, Ellefson, Pulver & Staines, Metairie, LA, for Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc.

Robert E. Kerrigan, Jr., A. Wendel Stout, III, Ethel H. Cohen, Marc J. Yellin, Barbara L. Arras, Jante L. MacDonell, Jude D. Bourque, Ronald L. Courtade, Jr., Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, LA, for Armstrong World Industries, Inc., GAF Corp., Turner & Newall, PLC.

Thomas M. Bergstedt, Bergstedt & Mount, Lake Charles, LA, for H.K. Porter Co., Inc.

Grey Redditt, Jr., McCarfferty & Reddit, Mobile, AL, for H.K. Porter Co., Inc.

James S. Thompson, Pamela A. Schmitt, Porteous, Hainkel, Johnson & Sarpy, New Orleans, LA, for Fibreboard Corp., Pittsburgh Corning Corp.

James H. Powers, Sharla J. Frost, Roberts, Markel, Folger & Powers, Houston, TX, for Fibreboard Corp.

Jesse R. Adams, Jr., Adams & Johnston, New Orleans, LA, for Manville Corp. Asbestos Disease Fund.

Dominic J. Ovella, John T. Culotta, Hailey, McNamara, Hall, Larmann & Papale, Metairie, LA, for Flintkote Co.


CHARLES SCHWARTZ, Jr., District Judge.

Before the Court are the following pre-trial Motions/Memoranda filed by the parties in the captioned proceedings:

1. Plaintiffs' and Defendant Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation's (OCF's) and Rock Wool Manufacturing Company's (Rock Wool's) Pre-trial Memoranda regarding the law applicable to apportionment of liability. 2. Plaintiffs' motion for an order that asbestos-containing products are unreasonably dangerous...

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