Wallace v. KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
586 So.2d 149 (1991)
Twila WALLACE, et al.
v.
KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, et al.
No. 91-C-1317.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
September 27, 1991.
Prior report: 578 So.2d 206.
2Per curiam
Plaintiffs' application for writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment of the court of appeal is reversed. The trial judge erred in maintaining the exception of no cause of action. See Mayer v. Valentine Sugars, Inc., 444 So.2d 618 (La.1984). On the other hand, the court of appeal erred in taking judicial notice of the adjudicative fact that asbestosis and lung cancer in the same person are necessarily causally…
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