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BERRY v. CROWN CORK & SEAL CO., INC.

No. 44546-4-I.

14 P.3d 789 (2000)

103 Wash.App. 312

Betty M. BERRY, for herself, and Joyce Perry, as Personal Representative for the Estate of James D. Berry, deceased, Appellants, v. CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC., Defendant, and Saberhagen Holdings, Inc., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Publication Ordered September 20, 2000.

As Amended November 17, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Rutzick, Schroeter, Goldmark & Bender, Seattle, for Appellants.

Timothy K. Thorson, Seattle, for Respondent.

ELLINGTON, J.

James Berry worked at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in 1942 and from 1945 to 1950. He died of mesothelioma, which is caused by exposure to asbestos products. His estate and surviving spouse sued Saberhagen Holdings, Inc., alleging that its predecessor, Charles R. Brower Company, supplied the asbestos-containing products to the shipyard. The trial court granted Saberhagen's motion for summary judgment on the basis that the evidence on which plaintiffs...

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