Ganoe
Ganoe v. Metalclad Insulation Corp.
Opinion
Opinion
Croskey, J.
Filed 7/8/14 Modified and Certified for Publication 7/21/14 (order attached)
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT
DIVISION THREE
ROSE MARIE GANOE et al., B248941
Plaintiffs and Appellants, (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. BC449400) v.
METALCLAD INSULATION
CORPORATION,
Defendant and Respondent.
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County,
Emilie Elias, Judge. Reversed.
The Arkin Law Firm and Sharon J. Arkin; Farrise Firm and Simona A. Farrise
for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
McKenna, Long & Aldridge, Stephen M. Nichols, Farah S. Nicol,
Bradford J. DeJardin, David G. Arthur, Caren D. Dombrowski and J. Alan Warfield for
Defendant and Respondent.
_______________________________________ The plaintiffs Rose Marie Ganoe et al.1 appeal the trial court’s order granting
summary judgment in favor of the defendant Metalclad Insulation Corporation
(Metalclad). The decedent in this wrongful death action was diagnosed with
mesothelioma and sued multiple corporate defendants for exposing him to asbestos at
his workplace. Metalclad moved for…