Diane BREAUX, Wife of and Joseph Breaux
v.
AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC. (Formerly Avondale Shipyards, Inc.) and its Executive Officers, Steven Kennedy and Peter Terito; Texaco, Inc.; Eagle, Inc. (Formerly Eagle Asbestos & Packing Company); The McCarty Corporation; Reilly-Benton, Inc.; et al.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
March 12, 2003.
March 12, 2003.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Scott R. Bickford, John R. Martzell, Christopher H. Sherwood, Martzell & Bickford, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants.
Francine Giugno, Stephen N. Elliott, Eugene M. McEachin, Jr., Bernard, Cassisa, Elliott & Davis, Metairie, LA, for Reilly-Benton.
Claude A. Greco, Amy V. Seemann, C. Kelly Lightfoot, Hailey, McNamara, Hall, Larmann & Papale, L.L.P., Metairie, LA, for Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc.
Leon Gary, Jr., Olivia S. Tomlinson, William L. Schuette, Jr., Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & DeNegre, Baton Rouge, LA, for Viacom, Inc., Etc.
Blaine A. Moore, Kaye N. Courington, Lori P. Moser, Charlotte L. Gilman, Duncan, Courington & Rydberg, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Hopeman Brothers, Inc.
Gary A. Lee, Richard M. Perles, Johanna G. King, Lee, Futrell & Perles, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, for Avondale Industries, Inc.
Robert E. Caraway, III, Kenan S. Rand, Jr., Wendy K. Lappenga, Rebecca M. Goforth, Plauche', Maselli, Landry & Parkerson, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, for Steven Kennedy and Peter Territo.
(Court composed of Chief Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES III, Judge JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III, Judge MAX N. TOBIAS, JR. and Judge DAVID S. GORBATY).
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.
WILLIAM H. BYRNES III, Chief Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Prior to commencement of this litigation, the plaintiffs, Diane Breaux, wife of/and Joseph Breaux, sued a number of defendants in the 162nd Judicial District Court for Dallas County, Texas, contending that their conduct had exposed Mr. Breaux to asbestos resulting in various health problems, including mesothelioma, and seeking recovery of associated damages...
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