Legal Opinion
Marchand v. Asbestos
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 10, 2010No. 2010-CA-0476, 2010-CA-0543, 2010-CA-0766PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge.
Lin this consolidated appeal, plaintiffs in three cases appeal the granting of exceptions of lack of personal jurisdiction filed by defendant, Rapid-American Corporation. The rulings at issue were rendered by three trial court judges. This Court granted the unopposed motion of Rapid-American Corporation to consolidate these cases for purposes of this appeal as all three cases involve the same issue.1
Plaintiffs filed suit against numerous defendants, including Rapid-American, alleging injuries caused by exposure to asbestos-containing products. In their petitions,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- De Reyes v. Marine Mgt. and ConsultingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
- Lakeshore Property Owners v. DelatteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
- Boatwright v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Bennett v. PorterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
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- Bioclin, BV v. Multigyn USA, LLCLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
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