Bevan & Associates, L.P.A., Inc., Thomas W. Bevan , Patrick M. Walsh , and Joshua P. Grunda , urging affirmance for amici curiae 51 Concerned Physicians, Scientists, and Scholars Regarding Causation of Asbestos-Related Disease.
Shook, Hardy & Bacon, L.L.P., and Victor E. Schwartz ; and Crowell & Moring, L.L.C., and William L. Anderson , urging reversal for amicus curiae Coalition for Litigation Justice, Inc.
Sutter O'Connell Co. and Douglas R. Simek ; and Ulmer & Berne, L.L.P., and James N. Kline , urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys.
Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, L.L.P., Richard D. Schuster , Daniel E. Shuey , and Damien C. Kitte , urging reversal for amici curiae Ohio Manufacturers' Association, Ohio Council of Retail Merchants, Ohio Tire & Automotive Association, Ohio Alliance for Civil Justice, and the Honorable William Seitz.
DeWINE, J.
{¶ 1} To recover on a claim for asbestos-related injuries, a plaintiff must show that exposure to a particular defendant's product was a "substantial factor" in causing her asbestos-related injuries. The primary question here is whether the "substantial factor" requirement may be met through a "cumulative-exposure theory...
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