Legal Opinion
Howard v. Owens Corning
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 26, 1999No. A079518PublishedCited by 137 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
McGUINESS, P. J.
This appeal arises from a lawsuit alleging permanent personal injuries arising from exposure to asbestos and products containing asbestos. Denis B. Howard (Howard) and Malee C. Howard (collectively appellants) appeal a special jury verdict for respondent Owens Coming 1 finding that Howard’s exposure to asbestos was not a cause of injury, damage, loss or harm to him. Appellants contend the trial court erred in denying a directed verdict in their favor, and there was insufficient evidence as a matter of law to support the jury verdict for Owens Coming. We affirm the…
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