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JOHNSON v. EDWARD ORTON, JR. CERAMIC FOUNDATION

No. 22-1822.

71 F.4th 601 (2023)

Deborah JOHNSON, Individually as the Representative of the Estate of Bruce Johnson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EDWARD ORTON, JR. CERAMIC FOUNDATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 20, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Franklin , Attorney, Massey & Gail LLP, Chicago, IL, Nathaniel J. Wallace , Vogelzang Law, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Benjamin C. Sasse , Elisabeth Arko , Christopher Joseph Caryl , Laura Kingsley Hong , Attorneys, Tucker Ellis LLP, Cleveland, OH, Brian Huelsmann , Attorney, Tucker Ellis LLP, St. Louis, MO, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Ripple, Rovner, and Wood, Circuit Judges.

Deborah Johnson initially brought this product liability action in state court against Edward Orton, Jr. Ceramic Foundation ("Orton"). She alleged that her late husband, Bruce Johnson, contracted mesothelioma as a result of exposure to asbestos contained in vermiculite packaging material used by Orton. Orton removed the action...

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