Legal Opinion

Aduddell v. Parkhill

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 5, 1992No. D-0666PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CORNYN, Justice.

On April 24, 1983, Edwin I. Aduddell (Aduddell) underwent a medical screening which resulted in a diagnosis of asbestosis. Thereafter, in mid-1983, Aduddell contacted Weldon Parkhill, an attorney with the law firm of Parkhill, Parkhill, Cowden & Runge, to make a claim against several asbestos manufacturers for his asbestos-related injuries. The firm, however, did not file the lawsuit in federal district court until May 20, 1985. A United States District Judge ultimately rendered judgment for the asbestos manufacturers on February 2, 1987, holding that Aduddell’s suit…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hughes v. Mahaney & HigginsTexas Supreme Court · 1992

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Apex Towing Co. v. TolinTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Hoover v. Gregory, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1992
  3. Gulf Coast Investment Corp. v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Underkofler v. VanasekTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Dear v. Scottsdale Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1997

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