Legal Opinion

Pichon v. Asbestos

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 17, 2010No. 2010-CA-0570PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge.

| ,The plaintiffs appeal the trial court’s granting of summary judgment in favor of defendant Detroit Diesel Corporation [“DDC”] and the dismissal with prejudice of all claims against said defendant. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

On November 21, 2007, the plaintiffs, the surviving spouse and children of Leon Roland Pichón, filed a petition against numerous defendants, including DDC, as the alleged manufacturers, distributors and/or sellers of various asbestos-containing products to which Mr. Pichón had been exposed during his…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Schroeder v. Board of Sup'rsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  2. Golden State Bottling Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Kloberdanz v. Joy Manufacturing CompanyDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1968
  4. Wolfe v. Shreveport Gas, Electric Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  5. Bourque v. Lehmann Lathe, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985

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3Cited by15 opinions

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