Hoffman v. AC&S, INC.

How courts have described this case

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• noting that “proximate cause is a necessary element of a product liability case”
• no evidence that defendants’ product was present during brief period that injured party worked there; evidence that the products were there “over the years” was insufficient
• claim could proceed against asbestos manufacturers not in bankruptcy on issue of plaintiff’s exposure to their products
• plaintiff must show proximate cause, that is, that asbestos products were in use and that he was exposed to them
• claim could proceed against asbestos manufacturers not in bankruptcy on issue of plaintiff’s exposure to their products
• claim could proceed against asbestos manufacturers not in bankruptcy on issue of plaintiff’s exposure to their products

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).