CANNELLA, Judge.
Plaintiff, Claiborne Breaux, appeals from a judgment granting the peremptory exception of res judicata in favor of defendant, Mine Safety Appliances Company. We reverse.
Plaintiff worked at the Johns-Manville Corporation plant in Marrero, Louisiana from 1947 to 1970. While there, he was exposed to asbestos on a regular basis and wore a dust mask manufactured by defendant. In 1982, plaintiff filed suit against defendant and others in federal...
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