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POIRIER v. A.P. GREEN SERVICES, INC.

No. 45A03-9910-CV-388.

754 N.E.2d 1007 (2001)

Martha POIRIER, Administratrix of the Estate of David Poirier, deceased, and widow in her own right, Appellant-Plaintiff, v. A.P. GREEN SERVICES, INC., ACandS, Inc., Chicago Firebrick, Inc., Corhart Refractories, Flintkote Co., Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical, North American Refractories, Plibrico Sales & Svcs., Appellees-Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

August 31, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Paul, Paul, Reich & Myers, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, Willie Harris, Willie Harris & Associates, Gary, IN, Attorneys for Appellant.

Cornelius J. Harrington, Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Chicago, IL, Attorney for A.P. Green Services, Inc.

Susan E. Mehringer, Lisa M. Dillman, Lewis & Wagner, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for ACandS, Inc. and North American Refractories.

Bruce L. Kamplain, Norris, Choplin & Schroeder, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Chicago Firebrick.

Edward F. Harney, Hume Smith Geddes Green & Simmons, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Corhart Refractories.

David W. Pera, Robert E. Allen, Buoscio, Pera, Kramer & Nowak, Merrillville, IN, Attorney for Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical.

Jason L. Kennedy, Segal, McCambridge, Singer & Mahoney, Chicago, IL, Attorney for Plibrico Sales & Svc.

W. Russell Sipes, Laudig Geoge Rutherford & Sipes, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Amicus Curiae Indiana Trial Lawyers Association.

Jon Williams, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Amici Curiae Asbestos Corporation Limited and Bell Asbestos Mines, Ltd.

OPINION

MATTINGLY-MAY, Judge.

Martha Poirier, as widow of David Poirier and executrix of his estate, appeals the Lake County Superior Court's grant of summary judgment for multiple defendants in her action for loss of consortium and the wrongful death of her husband.1

Poirier raises three issues on appeal, which we consolidate and restate as:

I. Whether Ind.Code § 34-20-3-2, which permits asbestos-related...

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