ABADIE v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

Nos. 00-CA-344 c/w 00-CA-345 to 00-CA-856.

804 So.2d 7 (2001)

Douglas A. ABADIE, et al. v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al. Addressing Individual Appeals: John Landry.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

April 11, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Caraway, III, Plauché, Maselli, Landry & Parkerson, New Orleans, LA, Attorney for Defendants/Appellants, Steven Kennedy, Peter Territo, and American Motorists Insurance Company.

Mary L. Dumestre, Marjorie M. Campbell, Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann & Hutchinson, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, Attorneys for Defendants/Appellants, Avondale Executive Officers.

Samuel M. Rosamond, Fleming & Rosamond, Metairie, LA, Attorney for Defendant/Appellant, Commercial Union Insurance Company.

Thomas G. Milazzo, James L. Fletcher, Jr., Pamela B. Gautier, LeBlanc, Miranda, Warwick & Milazzo, Metairie, LA, Attorneys for Defendants/Appellants, Asbestos Corporation Limited.

J. Burton LeBlanc, IV, Cameron R. Waddell, Brian F. Blackwell, Sandra A. Jelks, Dawn Smith Rodrigue, Steven M. Jupiter LeBlanc, Maples and Waddell, Robert E. Arceneaux, Barham & Arceneaux, and Donni E. Young, Ness, Motley, Loadholt, Richard and Poole, New Orleans, LA, Attorneys for Plaintiffs/Appellees.

Panel composed of Judges DALEY, EDWARDS, and LOBRANO, Pro Tem.


DALEY, Judge.

Plaintiff John Landry sued Avondale Executive Officers and numerous manufacturers of asbestos-containing products for alleged injuries he suffered from asbestos exposure while working at Avondale Shipyards, Inc. His individual suit was consolidated for trial with other plaintiffs who worked at Avondale. For the historical and procedural background of this consolidated action, please refer to this court's previous...

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