Cortez v. Lamorak Insurance Company

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA CALLEN J. CORTEZ, ET AL. CIVIL ACTION VERSUS NO. 20-2389 LAMORAK INSURANCE COMPANY, SECTION “R” (1) ET AL. ORDER AND REASONS Before the Court is defendant ViacomCBS Inc.’s (“Westinghouse”) motion for partial summary judgment as to decedent Callen Cortez’s claims arising from alleged exposure to Westinghouse’s turbines.1 Plaintiffs and Huntington Ingalls Inc. (“Avondale”) oppose the motion.2 Westinghouse contends that plaintiffs have not produced evidence sufficient to sustain their burden to show that Callen Cortez was exposed to…