SPARKS v. OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC.

Docket No. A056656.

32 Cal.App.4th 461 (1995)

38 Cal. Rptr.2d 739

CHARLES WAYNE SPARKS et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

January 17, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, Thomas M. Peterson, Morgenstein & Jubelirer, Eliot S. Jubelirer and Larry C. Lowe for Defendant and Appellant.

Bryce C. Anderson, Harrison & DeGarmo, Joseph M. Visse and Jeffrey B. Harrison for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


OPINION

PHELAN, J.

Owens-Illinois, Inc. (Owens-Illinois or appellant), timely appeals from a judgment entered after a jury trial, by which it was held 100 percent responsible for personal injuries to Charles Wayne Sparks (Sparks) and his wife, Betty Raley Sparks, respondents herein.1 The jury found that an Owens-Illinois product, an asbestos-containing thermal insulation known as Kaylo, was defective,...

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