· 7/15/1998
Purcell v. Asbestos Corp., Ltd.
Citations
- 963 P.2d 729
- 155 Or. App. 1
- 1998 Ore. App. LEXIS 1256
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- holding that causation requirement in torts case would be met by showing that defendants \substantially contributed\ to plaintiff's disease
- stating that in applying the Lohrmann factors, each case will stand on its facts and pointing out the difference in exposure levels needed to cause mesothelioma and asbestosis
- stating that in applying the Lohrmann factors, each case will stand on its facts and pointing out the difference in exposure levels needed to cause mesothelioma and asbestosis
- stating that in applying the Lohrmann factors, each case will stand on its facts and pointing out the difference in exposure levels needed to cause mesothelioma and asbestosis
- installer can still be held liable for products made or sold when claims are based on distribution and sales of the product
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Judges: Deits, Riggs, Landau
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