Kerry L. Erickson, V. Pharmacia Llc.

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON KERRY L. ERICKSON; MICHELLE M. LEAHY; RICHARD A. LEAHY; and No. 83287-5-I JOYCE E. MARQUARDT; DIVISION ONE Respondents, PUBLISHED OPINION v. PHARMACIA LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, f/k/a Pharmacia Corporation, Appellant. CHUNG, J. — Three former teachers in Monroe School District filed this lawsuit under the Washington product liability act (WPLA) against Pharmacia, the successor to Monsanto, the manufacturer of chemicals known as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). 1 They claimed their exposure to PCBs in fluorescent light ballast…