IN RE BERG LITIGATION

No. 99-35979.

293 F.3d 1127 (2002)

In re BERG LITIGATION, Louis Berg, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours and Company, a Delaware corporation; General Electric Co.; UNC No. 99-35979 Nuclear Industries, Inc., now merged into UNC Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation; UNC Holdings Inc., a Delaware corporation; Atlantic Richfield Company Capital Accumulation Plan II, (ARCO), a Delaware corporation; Rockwell International Corporation, a Delaware corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian D. Depew, Engstrom, Lipscomb & Lack, Los Angeles, CA, and Bryan P. Coluccio, Short Cressman & Burgess, Seattle, WA, for the plaintiffs-appellants.

Kevin T. VanWart, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL, William R. Squires, III, Summit Law Group, Seattle, WA, Lee Radford, Moffatt, Thomas, Barrett, Rock & Fields, Idaho Falls, ID, for the defendants-appellees.

Before SCHROEDER, Chief Judge, GOODWIN and HAWKINS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

SCHROEDER, Chief Judge.

This appeal is a companion to In re Hanford Nuclear Reservation Litigation, 292 F.3d 1124, also decided today, and also involves the claims of multiple plaintiffs exposed to radiation from the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in southeastern Washington between 1943 and 1987. The facts underlying these claims are set forth in detail in our opinion in In re Hanford Nuclear Reservation Litigation...

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