California Court of Appeal

Summary judgment in favor of defendant Metalclad in a wrongful death action alleging that multiple corporate defendants were liable for exposing decedent to asbestos at his workplace causing him to develop mesothelioma, is reversed and remanded, where: 1) defendant did not meet its burden of proof as the moving party on summary judgment; and 2) plaintiffs raised triable issues of material fact.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/21/2014
• Published 07/21/2014

Judges

• CROSKEY

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel