Legal Opinion
Menne v. Celotex Corp.
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided September 13, 1989No. 85-1929-KPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
PATRICK F. KELLY, District Judge.
The original plaintiff, Donald Menne, was diagnosed in 1983 as suffering from malignant mesothelioma. In 1985, Menne brought an action before the present court seeking recovery against the defendants for strict liability and failure to warn. Menne contended that he had sustained his injuries from exposure to asbestos products manufactured by the defendants.
In a trial held in June 1986, the jury returned a verdict against four of the defendants: Celotex, Eagle Picher Industries, Fibreboard, and Raymark. Defendants Keene Corporation and…
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