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BUTLER v. UNION CARBIDE CORP.

No. A11A0481.

712 S.E.2d 537 (2011)

310 Ga. App. 21

BUTLER et al. v. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

June 15, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hurt, Stolz & Cromwell, James E. Carter , Savannah, Water & Kraus, Scott Leonard Frost , for appellants.

Hawkins, Parnell, Thackston & Young, Erin Elaine Shofner , Elisabeth Maynette Cheatham , Allison & Bird, Allison Stephens Thompson , James Charles Grant , Atlanta, for Appellee.

MIKELL, Judge.

This is a toxic tort case involving product liability, negligence, and loss of consortium claims maintained by Laura Butler, individually and as administratrix of the estate of her late husband, Walter Butler,1 against Union Carbide Corporation and 16 other companies.2 The complaint alleges that Mr. Butler developed malignant mesothelioma due to his occupational exposure to products containing...

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