ADAMSON v. GENERAL ELEC. CO.

No. A09A2302.

694 S.E.2d 363 (2010)

ADAMSON v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

March 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendell K. Willard, Robert C. Buck, Atlanta, W. Benjamin Ballenger, David A. Webster, for appellant.

Chilivis, Cochran, Larkins & Bever, Nickolas P. Chilivis, John D. Dalbey, Amy E. Fouts, Atlanta; Hawkins & Parnell, Erin E. Shofner, Atlanta; Evert, Weathersby & Houff, Jennifer M. Techman, Atlanta, Christopher G. Conley, Bogart; Donahue, Nelson & Cohen, Robert A. Barnaby II, Atlanta, for appellees.


ADAMS, Judge.

John H. Adamson contracted and died from mesothelioma, a form of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. Prior to his death, he brought suit against numerous parties allegedly responsible for his contact with asbestos. After his death, his son John D. Adamson took over the litigation as the executor of the estate. At issue in this appeal is whether the trial court properly granted summary judgment to six of the defendants.

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