Arnold v. Saberhagen Holdings, Inc.

¶1 Marjorie Arnold and her son Daniel1 appeal the trial court’s order granting summary judgment to Lockheed Shipbuilding Company and dismissing their asbestos-related claims.2 The Arnolds sued Lockheed after Reuben Arnold, Marjorie’s husband and Daniel’s father, died from mesothelioma. Together with Reuben’s claims stemming from his work as an insulator at Lockheed’s shipyard, the Arnolds asserted injuries from “take home exposure” — i.e. exposure to asbestos that Reuben brought home on his clothing. Additionally, Daniel asserted a primary exposure claim against Lockheed based on his work as…