Legal Opinion
Oddo v. Asbestos Corp.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 20, 2015No. 2014-CA-0004PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MADELEINE M. LANDRIEU, Judge.
| defendants, Clariant Corporation and Ford Motor Company (“Ford”), suspen-sively appeal the judgment rendered against them in favor of the plaintiffs following trial of this wrongful death/survival action based upon the death of William Oddo, Jr., from mesothelioma.
FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW
On June 3, 2011, Mr. Oddo filed the instant action against multiple defendants alleging they were liable for damages he suffered when he contracted mesothelioma as a result of exposure to asbestos during his lifetime. Mr. Oddo was eighty-one years old when he was diagnosed…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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- Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
- Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Canter v. Koehring CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
- Watson v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
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