Legal Opinion
Urbach v. Okonite Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided March 28, 2017No. ED 104393PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Lisa S. Van Amburg, Judge
The Okonite Company, Inc. (Okonite) appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis entered in favor of Jean Urbach. We affirm.
Background and Procedural History
Plaintiff Jean Urbach brought claims of negligence, strict liability, willful and wanton misconduct, and loss of consortium against Okonite and twenty-eight other defendants,1 claiming that the defendants’ products caused her husband, Keith Ur-bach (Urbach), to be exposed to asbestos fibers during his career as an electrician from 1963 to 2001. Plaintiff alleged Ur-bach’s inhalation…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Oldaker v. PetersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991
- Merco Distributing Corp. v. Commercial Police Alarm Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
- Hart v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
- State v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of Missouri · 2008
- Jagmin v. Simonds Abrasive Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- State of Missouri v. Joseph A. Schelsky, Jr.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2019