BOURGEOIS v. A.P. GREEN INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 06-CA-87.

939 So.2d 478 (2006)

Robert Andrew BOURGEOIS; Dominick Epifano Danna Gerald Ray Kelley, Sr.; and Phil Carl Robichaux, et al. v. A.P. GREEN INDUSTRIES, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

July 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mickey P. Landry, Frank J. Swarr, David R. Cannella, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Steven J. Irwin, Blaine A. Moore, Louis O. Oubre, Madeleine Fischer, New Orleans, Louisiana, Leon Gary, Jr., William L. Schuette, Jr., Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Gary A. Lee, Richard M. Perles, Carl J. Hebert, Kirk N. Aurandt, New Orleans, Louisiana, Brian C. Bossier, Edwin A. Ellinghausen, III, Erin H. Boyd, Metairie, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, and FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER.


FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.

Facts and Procedural History

Plaintiffs, former employees of Avondale Shipyards, Inc. ("Avondale"), initiated this suit on behalf of a proposed class of current and former Avondale employees who have allegedly been significantly exposed to asbestos prior to 1976 during their employment and who have not been diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease. Named plaintiffs are former Avondale employees, Robert...

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