Denis and Malee Howard filed an appeal (Howard v. Owens Corning (1999) 72 Cal.App.4th 621) in their mesothelioma lawsuit against Owens Corning. Denis received a mesothelioma diagnosis that he alleged was caused by his exposure to asbestos and asbestos-containing products while employed by the U.S. Navy… read more »

North American Refractory Co. (NARCO) filed an appeal (North American Refractory Co. v. Easter 988 S.W.2d 904 (1999)) in a mesothelioma lawsuit after the courts awarded personal injury damages to Martin Easter, Frederick Moss and their spouses. Both Moss and Easter received a mesothelioma diagnosis following years of asbestos exposure while working as an engineer… read more »

Janie Perez filed an appeal (Perez v. Todd Shipyards Corp. 999 S.W.2d 31 (1999)) in a mesothelioma lawsuit filed following the death of Guadalupe Garcia due to asbestos-related injuries. Garcia received a mesothelioma diagnosis after several years of on-the-job asbestos exposure as a shipyard worker. Perez’s appeal was reviewed by the Court of Appeals of… read more »

Brown & Root, Incorporated filed an appeal (Brown & Root, Inc. v. Sain162 F.3d 813 (1998)) in a mesothelioma lawsuit after the courts awarded benefits to Frances Sain, following her husband’s death following asbestos exposure in the workplace. Mr. Sain was employed by Brown & Root, Inc. as an electrician for several years before receiving a read more »

Congoleum Corporation filed an appeal (Ehret v. Congoleum Corp. (1999) 73 Cal.App.4th 1308) in a mesothelioma lawsuit after the courts awarded damages to Kathleen Ehret, following her husband’s death due to workplace asbestos exposure. Mr. Ehret was exposed to flooring products containing asbestos while working as a floor covering contractor. The California 2nd District court… read more »