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· 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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