Legal Opinion
Herbst v. Givaudan Flavors Corp.
District Court, N.D. Iowa
Decided September 20, 2018No. C 17-4008-MWBPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MARK W. BENNETT, U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION...1008
II. LEGAL ANALYSIS...1009
A. Standards For Summary Judgment...1009
B. Governing Law...1010
C. Discussion...1012
III. CONCLUSION...1015
I. INTRODUCTION
In this case, plaintiff Marlin Herbst alleges that he suffers from bronchiolitis obliterans (aka "popcorn lung") and/or other lung or respiratory diseases or impairments from working with butter flavorings containing diacetyl at the American Popcorn Company (APC ) plant in Sioux City, Iowa, between 1991 and August 1993. On January 27, 2017, Herbst brought products liability…
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