SPECK v. CBS CORP.

Case No. 20-cv-05845-JD.

729 F.Supp.3d 912 (2024)

Charles Anthony SPECK, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CBS CORPORATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

Filed April 5, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.W. Trey Jones, Law Office of H.W. Trey Jones, Los Angeles, CA, Sarah Nancy Bendon, Brayton Purcell LLP, Novato, CA, for Plaintiffs.

Christopher G. Conley, Pro Hac Vice, Evert Weathersby Houff, Bogart, GA, Erin Nicole Empting, Justin Finnell Cronin, Kevin Douglas Jamison, Jamison Empting Cronin, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Lawrence D. Wilson, Pro Hac Vice, Evert Weathersby Houff, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant CBS Corporation.

Geoffrey M. Davis, Law Office of Geoff Davis, Pasadena, CA, for Defendant Crane Co.

Lisa Lurline Oberg, Daniel B. Hoye, Kathy Mai Huynh, Michael Eric Sandgren, Husch Blackwell LLP, Oakland, CA, Evanthia M. Spanos, Spanos | Przetak, Oakland, CA, Michelle Christian Jackson, Collins & Collins LLP, Walnut Creek, CA, Sheila G. O'Gara, Denton U.S. LLP, San Francisco, CA, for Defendant MetalClad Insulation LLC.

Michael J. Pietrykowski, Gordon & Reees LLP, Walnut Creek, CA, Paul David Smith, f, Charles S. Park, Hugo Parker LLP, San Francisco, CA, Michael John Ramirez, Gordon & Rees LLP, Dallas, TX, for Defendant General Cable Industries, Inc.

Bradley P. Kaplan, DeHay & Elliston, Walnut Creek, CA, Christopher Owen Massenburg, MGM The Law Firm, New Orleans, LA, Jennifer Anne Cormier, Manning Gross Massenburg LLP, San Francisco, CA, Kelley Mahoney, Manning Gross Massenburg, San Francisco, CA, Katharine S. Perry, Manning Gross Massenburg, Boston, MA, for Defendant Eaton Corporation.

Christopher Daniel Strunk, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP, Oakland, CA, for Defendant Howden North America, Inc.

Derek S. Johnson, Charles T, Sheldon, Katherine Paige Gardiner, Wfbm, LLP, San Francisco, CA, Emily Elizabeth Anselmo, Friedemann Goldberg Wargo Hess LLP, Santa Rosa, CA, Katherine Mercer-Lawson, Denver, CO, for Defendant General Electric Company.

David Scott Shaffer, Stacey K. Lee, Matthew R. Follett, Fox Rothschild LLP, San Francisco, CA, Jeffrey Harrison Grant, Jocelyn L. Leinart, Fox Rothschild LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendant Schneider Electric USA, Inc.

Bobbie Rae Bailey, Frederick W. Gatt, Leader Berkon Colao & Silverstein LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendant IMO Industries Inc.

James P. Cunningham, Tucker Ellis LLP, San Francisco, CA, for Defendant Warren Pumps, LLC.

James P. Cunningham, Nicole Elisabet Gage, Tucker Ellis LLP, San Francisco, CA, Knight S. Anderson, Pro Hac Vice, Tucker Ellis LLP, Cleveland, OH, for Defendant Rockwell Automation Inc.

Michele Cherie Barnes, Paul M. Bessette, Amber Lee Kelly, Demler, Armstrong & Rowland, LLP, San Franicsco, CA, for Defendant Bath Iron Works Corporation.


ORDER RE SUMMARY JUDGMENT

In this wrongful death action, representatives of the estate of John Speck allege that Speck developed asbestosis while serving as a civilian electrician in the 1960s through the 1980s at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard (MINSY) in California, where he inspected and repaired...

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