Edgel Davis E.D." Lewis v. Certainteed Corporation "

NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION

STATE OF LOUISIANA
COURT OF APPEAL, THIRD CIRCUIT

04-1190

EDGEL DAVIS “E.D.” LEWIS

VERSUS

CERTAINTEED CORPORATION, ET AL.

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APPEAL FROM THE
THIRTY-SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
PARISH OF BEAUREGARD, NO. C-94-343
HONORABLE STUART S. KAY JR., DISTRICT JUDGE

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OSWALD A. DECUIR
JUDGE

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Court composed of Oswald A. Decuir, Jimmie C. Peters, and Glenn B. Gremillion,
Judges.

AFFIRMED AS AMENDED.

Gregory W. Belfour
Attorney at Law
P. O. Box 1930
Lake Charles, LA 70602
(337) 439-8315
Counsel for Defendant/Appellee:
Tenneco, Inc.

Robert Howard Cooper
Blue, Williams & Buckley
3421 N. Causeway Blvd., 9th Floor
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 523-2650
Counsel for Defendant/Appellee:
Babcock & Wilcox

William J. Hamlin
William C. Ellison
Avery Lea Griffin
Barbara L. Bourgeois
Bordelon, Hamlin & Theriot
701 South Peters Street, Suite 100
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 524-5328
Counsel for Defendant/Appellee:
International Paper Company

Stephen B. Murray
Julie A. Ardoin
Murray Law Firm
909 Poydras Street, Suite 2550
New Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 525-8100
Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant:
Edgel Davis “E.D.” Lewis

Kenneth R. Spears
Swift, Spears, & Harper
P.O. Box 1810
Lake Charles, LA 70602
(337) 433-0707
Counsel for Defendant/Appellee:
Shell Oil Company

Maria Isabel O’Byrne Stephenson
#2 Canal Street
905 World Trade Center
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 523-6496
Counsel for Defendant/Appellee:
Rockwool Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Arthur Wendel Stout, III
Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, LLP
755 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 581-5141
Counsel for Defendant/Appellee:
Certainteed Corporation

Larry Gene Canada
Attorney at Law
701 Poydras, Suite 4040
New Orleans, LA 70139-4003
(504) 525-6802
Counsel for Defendant/Appellee:
Combustion Engineering, Inc.

Robert Edgar Caraway, III
Attorney at Law
201 St. Charles Avenue, Suite 4240
New Orleans, LA 70170-4240
(504) 582-1142
Counsel for Defendant/Appellee:
John Crane, Inc.

Randall DeWayne Collins
Stevens, Balbo & Freeman
P.O. Box 4950
Beaumont, TX 77704-4950
(409) 838-6410
Counsel for Defendant/Appellee:
Pittsburgh Corning Corp.

David E. Redmann, Jr.
Aultman, Tyner, et al.
400 Poydras Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 528-9616
Counsel for Defendant/Appellee:
Garlock, Inc.

Sarah E. Iiams
Michele D. Allen-Hart
Ernest G. Foundas
Demarcus J. Gordon
Jennifer D. Edie
Abbott, Simses & Kuchler, APLC
400 Lafayette Street, Suite 200
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 568-9393
Counsel for Defendant/Appellee:
Union Carbide Corporation