ADAMS v. AIRCO WELDING PROD. CO.

No. 98-CA-0286, 98-CA-0351, 98-CA-0451, 98-CA-0453, 98-CA-0615, 98-CA-0616, 98-CA-0664 and 98-CA-2754.

739 So.2d 375 (1999)

James C. ADAMS, Jr., et al. v. AIRCO WELDING PRODUCTS CO., et al. Leslie J. Ernst, Sr., et al. v. Borden, Inc., et al. Clarence Molden, et al. v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., et al. Willie Winton, et al. v. Borden, Inc., et al. John POLETE, et al. v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., et al. Danny Roussell, et al. v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., et al. Frank bellazer, Jr., et al. v. Borden, Inc., et al. Eugene Richardson, et al. v. Metropolitan Life Ins., Co., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

July 21, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Sistrunk, Mark E. Hanna, Metairie, for Plaintiff-Appellant W.R. Grace & Company.

Larry G. Canada, Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, & Barr, New Orleans, for Defendants-Appellants Airco Welding Products Co., et al.

Robert F. Lakey, Glenn B. Adams, Porteous, Hainkel, Johnson & Sarpy, New Orleans, for Defendants-Appellants Glenn B. Adams, Allen Smith, III and Robert S. Emmett.

Susan B. Kohn, George J. Rizzo, Simon, Peragine, Smith & Redfearn, L.L.P., New Orleans, for Appellant-Susan B. Kohn.

Michael T. Cali, Greg A. Pellegrini, John J. Hainkel, III, Frilot, Partridge, Kohnke & Clements, L.C., New Orleans, for Defendant-Appellant John J. Hainkel, III.

John W. Parra, Jr., Clarence Roby, Jr., A. Patrick Dehon, Jr., New Orleans, for Appellee Dale N. Atkins.

Edward J. Lilly, Jonathan M. Herman, Crull, Castaing & Lilly, New Orleans, for Defendant-Appellant Edward J. Castaing, Jr.

Court composed of Chief Judge ROBERT J. KLEES, Judge STEVEN R. PLOTKIN, Judge JAMES F. McKAY III.


KLEES, Chief Judge.

These consolidated appeals1 arise from several judgments rendered by various divisions of Civil District Court granting the Rules to Tax Costs filed by Dale N. Atkins in her capacity as Clerk of Court. Plaintiffs in these several lawsuits are individuals who allegedly suffered personal injuries as a result of job-related exposure to asbestos containing materials. Plaintiffs' claims were cumulated into these various...

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