MILLER v. AMERADA HESS CORP.

1990431.

786 So.2d 1106 (2000)

Creighton E. MILLER, as administrator of the estate of Jabe J. Fincher, Sr., deceased v. AMERADA HESS CORPORATION et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 1, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald A. Krispin of Jaques Admiralty Law Firm, P.C., Detroit, Michigan; and Larry Charles Moorer, Mobile, for appellant.

George M. Walker of Hand Arendall, L.L.C., Mobile; and Louis C. Woolf of Woolf, McLane, Bright, Allen & Carpenter, Knoxville, Tennessee, for appellees Amerada Hess Corp.; Atlantic Richfield Co.; Ashland Oil, Inc.; Amoco Corp.; Crown Central Petroleum Corp.; Exxon Corp.; Gulf Oil Corp.; Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corp.; Marathon Oil Co.; Monsanto Co.; Shell Oil Co.; Sun Co., Inc. (R&M); Texaco, Inc.; and Union Carbide Corp.

Gregory C. Buffalow and Ben H. Harris III of Miller, Hamilton, Snider & Odom, L.L.C., Mobile; and Richard C. Binzley and Harold W. Henderson of Thompson, Hine & Flory, P.L.L., Cleveland, Ohio, for appellees Keystone Tankship Corp., and Marine Transport Lines, Inc.


MADDOX, Justice.

Creighton E. Miller, administrator of the estate of Jabe J. Fincher, Sr., deceased, sued several defendants, alleging that Fincher's death had resulted from his exposure to benzene and benzene-containing products while he was employed as a merchant mariner, by several employers, over a period of approximately 30 years. Miller stated claims against Fincher's employers, as well as against companies that had manufactured the benzene or the benzene-containing...

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