· 12/7/1981
Alberta Migues v. Fibreboard Corp., Nicolet Industries
Citations
- 662 F.2d 1182
- 33 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 893
- 1981 U.S. App. LEXIS 15444
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- stating that testimony of co-workers who can identify a plaintiff by name as having worked with or around a particular defendant's asbestos-containing products is substantial evidence of causation
- exposure established by three of decedent’s co-workers testifying that decedent had worked with defendant’s asbestos products while employed as an insulator
- evidence of mere exposure to Nicolet asbestos fibers was sufficient to constitute a producing cause of plaintiff's mesothelioma
- evidence of mere exposure to Nicolet asbestos fibers was sufficient to constitute a producing cause of plaintiffs mesothelio-ma
- $1,500,000.00 awarded on wrongful death claim of male with limited capacity for future earnings who died shortly after his illness was diagnosed
- three co-workers established decedent's exposure to defendant's asbestos products
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Judges: Brown, Goldberg, Ains-Worth
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