WALTON v. THE WILLIAM POWELL CO.

No. B208214.

183 Cal.App.4th 1470 (2010)

EDWARD WALTON et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. THE WILLIAM POWELL COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

April 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horvitz & Levy, Lisa Perrochet, Jason R. Litt; Foley & Mansfield, Douglas G. Wah and Khaled Taqi-Eddin for Defendant and Appellant.

Simon, Eddins & Greenstone and Brian P. Barrow for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


OPINION

MANELLA, J.

Respondents Edward and Carol Walton asserted claims for negligence and strict liability against appellant The William Powell Company (Powell), alleging that asbestos-laden materials associated with valves made by Powell injured Edward Walton. After the jury returned a verdict in the Waltons' favor, a judgment was entered awarding them $5,660,624.39 in damages. We conclude that because Edward Walton's injuries stemmed...

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