Esther B. HULIN, et al.
v.
FIBREBOARD CORPORATION, et al.
United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 9, 1996.
December 9, 1996.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
George R. Covert, Baton Rouge, LA, Thomas E. Bezanson, Chadbourne & Parke, New York City, for Ester B. Hulin.
George R. Covert, Baton Rouge, LA, for Susan H. Berry, Thomas Hulin, Sally H. Blanchard, Mary H. Desselle, Joseph G. Hulin, Janet M. Hulin.
Edwin A. Ellinghausen, III, Porteous, Hainkel, Johnson & Sarpy, New Orleans, LA, for Fibreboard Corporation.
David Lynn Tolin, Weller, Whellus & Green, Beaumont, TX, for Pittsburgh Corning Corp.
Kathleen Diane Lambert, Maria I. O'Byrne Stephenson, Law Offices of Maria I. O'Byrne Stephenson, New Orleans, LA, James B. Pressly, Jr., Haynesworth, Marion, McKay & Guerard, Greensville, SC, Lisa Carol Matthews, Stephenson, Matthews, Chavarri & Cerniglia, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Rockwool Manufacturing Company.
Sally A. Shushan, Robert E. Winn, Sessions & Fishman, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, David L. Wallace, Wallace & O'Neal, DeRidder, LA, Deborah A. Barnhart, Peter K. Eck, Bruce G. Sheffler, Chadbourne & Parke, New York City, for American Tobacco.
Charles Louis Chassaignac, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, LA, for Reynolds Robacco.
Valerie T. Schexnayder, Hailey, McNamara, Hall, Larmann & Papale, Metairie, LA, for Flintkote Company.
United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana.
RULING ON MOTION IN LIMINE TO DETERMINE APPLICABILITY OF HALPHEN
POLOZOLA, District Judge.
American Tobacco Company's ("American") has filed a motion in limine seeking to have this Court determine the applicability of the "unreasonably dangerous per se" theory ("per se" theory) of products liability first enunciated in Halphen v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp.1 For the reasons which follow, the Court finds...
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