Legal Opinion

FLETCHER v. WATER APPLICATIONS DISTRIBUTION GROUP, INC. Et Al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 23, 2015No. A15A0527PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ellington, Presiding Judge.

Marcella Fletcher appeals from the order of the State Court of Thomas County granting summary judgment to Water Applications Distribution Group, Inc. (“Water Applications”) and CertainTeed Corporation (“CertainTeed”) in this suit for personal injury arising out of the alleged negligence of the appellees, a vendor and manufacturer, respectively, of asbestos-containing cement water pipe. Fletcher averred that she was exposed to her father’s asbestos dust-contaminated work clothing between 1960 and 1977 when she was responsible for washing her family’s laundry at home…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Bradley Center, Inc. v. WessnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  2. Banks v. ICI Americas, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  3. Chrysler Corp. v. BattenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  4. Rasnick v. Krishna Hospitality, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  5. CSX Transportation, Inc. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Certainteed Corp. v. FletcherSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  2. DEBBIE ANN CASH v. LG ELECTRONICS, INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  3. Brazil v. Janssen Research & Development LLCDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 2016
  4. In re Hardieplank Fiber Cement Siding Litig.District Court, D. Maine · 2018
  5. Morgan v. Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 2019

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