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McNEAL v. WHITTAKER, CLARK & DANIELS, INC.

No. B313472.

80 Cal.App.5th 853 (2022)

WILLIE McNEAL, JR., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WHITTAKER, CLARK & DANIELS, INC., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Eight.

July 5, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Chet A. Kronenberg , Jacob Waschak ; Berkes Crane Robinson & Seal, Viiu Spangler Khare and Robert H. Berkes for Defendant and Appellant.

Kazan, McClain, Satterley & Greenwood, Denyse F. Clancy , Michael T. Stewart ; Simon Greenstone Panatier and Stuart J. Purdy for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

SUMMARY

A jury awarded punitive damages to a plaintiff who was diagnosed with mesothelioma, caused in part by his use of Old Spice talcum powder for many years, ending in 1980. Defendant was the supplier of the talc in Old Spice that contained asbestos fibers. Defendant does not contest the...

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