Legal Opinion

North American Refractory Co. v. Easter

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided April 22, 1999No. 13-97-791-CVPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHAVEZ, Justice.

North American Refractories Company (“NARCO”) appeals a jury verdict awarding damages to appellees for personal injuries and loss of consortium claims arising out of exposure to asbestos containing products manufactured by NARCO. In its first, second, and fifth issues, NARCO challenges the sufficiency of the evidence supporting causation, damages, and punitive damages. By its third, fourth, and sixth issues, NARCO contends the trial court erred in admitting and excluding certain evidence, consolidating the claim of a third plaintiff, and incorrectly apportioning…

2Cases cited54 opinions

  1. Cain v. BainTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  2. BMW of North America, Inc. v. GoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. Maritime Overseas Corp. v. EllisTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Kindred v. Con/Chem, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Transportation Insurance Co. v. MorielTexas Supreme Court · 1994

49 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. In Re Van Waters & Rogers, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Brownsville Pediatric Ass'n v. Reyes, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2002
  3. Mission Resources, Inc. v. Garza Energy Trust, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2005
  4. Aguillera v. John G. & Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2005
  5. Exxon Corp. v. Miesch, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2005

22 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API