Legal Opinion
Wagner v. Apex Marine Ship Management Corp.
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 27, 2000No. A087349PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KLINE, P. J.
Robert Wagner appeals after the trial court sustained, without leave to amend, the demurrer of respondents Apex Marine Ship Management Corporation; Keystone Shipping Company; Valdez Tankships Corporation; Central Gulf Lines, Inc.; and OMI Corporation in this asbestos action, brought, as to these respondents, pursuant to the Jones Act (46 U.S.C. Appen. § 688). The sole issue on appeal is whether a plaintiff’s discovery of one asbestos-related disease triggers the running of the statute of limitations on all separate and distinct asbestos-related diseases caused by the same…
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