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FRANCIS v. UNION CARBIDE CORP.

No. 2012-CA-1397.

116 So.3d 858 (2013)

Rendon Joseph FRANCIS v. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 8, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mickey P. Landry , Frank J. Swarr , David R. Cannella , Philip C. Hoffman , Landry Swarr & Cannella, LLC, New Orleans, LA, Nathaniel D. Mudd , Maune Raichle Hartley French & Mudd, St. Louis, MO, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Rendon Joseph Francis.

Gary M. Zwain , Paul J. Verlander , Duplass Zwain Bourgeois Pfister & Weinstock, APLC, Metairie, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Continental Insurance Company.

(Court composed of Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge MADELEINE M. LANDRIEU).

TERRI F. LOVE, Judge.

This appeal arises from the alleged take-home exposure to asbestos received by the plaintiff while his father worked at a New Orleans shipyard. The shipyard's insurer filed a motion for summary judgment asserting that no genuine issues of material fact existed because the plaintiff lacked evidence that his father was exposed to asbestos or that he was exposed to his father's work clothes even if the clothes were contaminated with asbestos. The...

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