LANDRY v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 2012-CA-0950.

111 So.3d 508 (2013)

Raleigh LANDRY and Clailee Aucoin Landry v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 6, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerolyn P. Roussel , Jonathan B. Clement , Perry J. Roussel, Jr. , Lauren R. Clement , Benjamin P. Dinehart , Roussel & Clement, LaPlace, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees.

Michael R. Barnes , Jude and Jude, PLLC, Hattiesurg, MS, Douglas G. Wah (Pro Hac Vice), Foley & Mansfield, Oakland, CA, for Defendant/Appellant, Steel Grip, Inc.

Iain Kennedy , Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP, Miami, FL, Amicus Curiae in Support of Defendant/Appellant, Steel Grip, Inc.

Kenan S. Rand, Jr. , Attie B. Carville , Scott H. Mason , Lauren B. Dietzen , Rudolph C. Boeneke , Lacey E. Sarver , Plauche Maselli Parkerson LLP, New Orleans, LA, Michael A. Pollard (Pro Hac Vice), Erin McCloskey Maus (Pro Hac Vice), Baker & McKenzie LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant/Appellant, John Crane Inc.

(Court composed of Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge MAX N. TOBIAS, JR., Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge DANIEL L. DYSART, Judge JOY COSSICH LOBRANO).


MAX N. TOBIAS, JR., Judge.

The defendants, Steel Grip, Inc. ("Steel Grip") and John Crane, Inc. ("John Crane"), seek reversal of the trial court's judgment granting the plaintiffs/ appellees' motions for summary judgment. For the reasons that follow and based upon our de novo review, we affirm the trial court's judgment that determined that (1) Raleigh Landry ("Raleigh") was diagnosed with mesothelioma, (2) asbestos was the cause of the mesothelioma, and (3...

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