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NORGARD v. BRUSH WELLMAN, INC.

No. 2001-0063.

95 Ohio St.3d 165 (2002)

NORGARD ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. BRUSH WELLMAN, INC., APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 8, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Waite, Schneider, Bayless & Chesley Co., L.P.A., Stanley M. Chesley, Louise M. Roselle and Paul M. De Marco; Mohler Law Office and George Gerken, for appellants.

Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Patrick F. McCartan, Jeffery D. Ubersax, Jeffrey S. Sutton and Chad A. Readier, for appellee.

Manley, Burke & Lipton, Todd B. Naylor and Daniel R. Beerck, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers.

FRANCIS E. SWEENEY, SR., J.

{¶ 1} Appellant David Norgard began working for appellee, Brush Wellman, Inc., in 1981 as a fluoride furnace operator at its beryllium plant in Elmore, Ohio. Within a few weeks of the start of his employment, Norgard broke out in a rash. The rash became so severe that it turned into skin ulcers. Norgard also developed other complications, such as dizziness, heavy breathing, and profuse coughing and spitting. Norgard was...

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