Marjorie GAUSS, et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents,
v.
GAF CORPORATION, Defendant and Appellant.
Carter Haught, Plaintiff and Respondent,
v.
GAF Corporation, Defendant and Appellant.
In re Complex Asbestos Litigation.
Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
November 25, 2002.
As Modified on Denial of Rehearing December 23, 2002.
Review Denied March 19, 2002.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Seth A. Ribner, Los Angeles, David J. Woll, Linda H. Martin, Santa Ana, Simpson, Thacher & Barlett, Counsel for Appellant GAF Corporation.
Nicholas DeWitt, Kelly C. Fitzgerald, Steven F. Raspe, Los Angeles, DeWitt & Roberts, LLP, Counsel for Appellant G-I Holdings, Inc.
David McClain, Dianna Lyons, James L. Oberman, Oakland, Kazan, McClain, Edises, Abrams, Fernandez, Lyons & Farrise, Counsel for Respondents Marjorie Gauss, et al, and Fred Price, et al.
Lisa L. Oberg, Camille K. Fong, San Francisco, McKenna & Cuneo, LLP, William F. Sheehan, Shea & Gardner, Counsel for Respondents Certainteed Corporation, Maremont Corporation, and Union Carbide Corporation.
Scott R. Carpenter, Irvine, Palmieri, Tyler, Wiener, Wilhelm & Waldron, LLP, Ronald B. Rubin, Rubin & Rubin, Counsel for Respondents Pfizer, Inc. and Quigley Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.
Certified for Partial Publication.*
PARRILLI, J.
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