NORTH AMERICAN REFRACTORY CO. v. EASTER

No. 13-97-791-CV.

988 S.W.2d 904 (1999)

NORTH AMERICAN REFRACTORY COMPANY, Appellant, v. Martin EASTER, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Overruled April 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Schwartz, Marie R. Yeates, Catherine B. Smith, Penelope E. Nicholson, Vinson & Elkins, Houston, Debra S. Fitzgerald, Crouch & Hallett, Carolyn K. Noblin, Attorney at Law, Dallas, for Appellant.

Lisa Blue, Janice Pennington, Laurie J. Meggesin, Misty Ann Farris, Brent M. Rosenthal, Baron & Budd, Dallas, Alicia Butler, San Antonio, Edward A. Stapleton, III, Stapleton, Livesay & Cowen, Brownsville, for Appellees.

Before Chief Justice SEERDEN and Justices DORSEY and CHAVEZ.


OPINION

CHAVEZ, Justice.

North American Refractories Company ("NARCO") appeals a jury verdict awarding damages to appellees for personal injuries and loss of consortium claims arising out of exposure to asbestos containing products manufactured by NARCO. In its first, second, and fifth issues, NARCO challenges the sufficiency of the evidence supporting causation, damages, and punitive damages. By its third, fourth, and sixth issues, NARCO contends the trial...

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