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Drawhorn v. Texaco Chemical Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 23, 1994No. 09-93-117 CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

This is a wrongful death suit brought by the widow and certain children of Thomas Drawhom (Plaintiffs), who died from leukemia on December 16,1992. Plaintiffs contend Mr. Drawhom’s leukemia was caused by his exposure to the chemical butadiene while he worked at a synthetic rubber manufacturing facility in Port Neches, Texas.

Plaintiffs sued Texaco Chemical Company (Texaco), the successor to Neches Butane Products Company (Neches Butane), and the B.F. Goodrich Company (Goodrich), each of which operated facilities owned by the United States Government (Government) that…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Texas Ass'n of Business v. Texas Air Control BoardTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  2. United States v. OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Logue v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Cameron Smith by His Next Friend, E. J. Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
  5. SAFEWAY PORTLAND EMPLOYEES’ FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, a Federal Credit Union, Appellant, v. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974

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