Gerald S. Slaughter, Roma S. Bates v. Southern Talc Company

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• permitting widows to substitute themselves individually for their deceased husbands in products liability case
• \The most frequently used test for causation in asbestos cases is the 'frequency-regularity-proximity' test announced in [Lohrmann].\
• \The most frequently used test for causation in asbestos cases is the 'frequency-regularity- proximity' test announced in [Lohrmann].\
• most federal circuit courts and state courts, including “Michigan, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Nebraska, and Oklahoma have adopted the test”
• “[T]estimony by insulators . . . that they use defendants’ product ‘more frequently than any other’ and that defendants’ product was used ‘throughout the plant’ sufficiently supported a finding of exposure to defendants’ product.”

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