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HENNEGAN v. COOPER/T. SMITH STEVEDORING CO.

No. 2002-CA-0282.

837 So.2d 96 (2002)

James HENNEGAN v. COOPER/T. SMITH STEVEDORING COMPANY, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied April 21, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen B. Murray, Stephen B. Murray, Jr., Murray Law Firm, New Orleans, LA, and Thomas M. Discon, Discon Law Firm, Mandeville, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

George C. Freeman, III, Denise M. Pilie', Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann & Hutchinson, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Chief Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES III, Judge TERRI F. LOVE, and Judge MAX N. TOBIAS, JR.).

WILLIAM H. BYRNES III, Chief Judge.

Garlock, Inc. ("Garlock") appeals a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Mary Hennegan, individually and on behalf of the estate of her late husband, James Michael Hennegan, in this maritime asbestos products liability tort action where the trial court found the manufacturer, Garlock, solidarily liable after a bench trial. We affirm.

From 1965 to 1968, the decedent, James Hennegan, was employed as a Jones Act seaman/deckhand...

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