Legal Opinion
J.M. Foster, Inc. v. Spriggs
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided June 5, 2003No. 49A05-0111-CV-508PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MATTINGLY-MAY, Judge.
Carol Lou Spriggs ("Plaintiff"), as widow of Charles R. Spriggs ("Spriggs") and administratrix of his estate, brought a wrongful death lawsuit against sixty defendants including J.M. Foster, Inc. ("Foster"), Morrison Construction Company, Inc. ("Morrison"), and Chicago Bridge and Iron Company ("CBI") (collectively, "the Contractors"). Plaintiff alleges Spriggs died as a result of exposure to asbestos-containing products the Contractors installed or removed.
The Contractors moved for summary judgment on the grounds that 1) there was no factual issue that the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- AlliedSignal, Inc. v. OttIndiana Supreme Court · 2003
- Abbott v. John E. Green Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1999
- Black v. ACandS, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2001
- Sears Roebuck and Co. v. NoppertIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999
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