Book Table of Authorities

Cases

Abex v. Superior Court (Crouson) (1989) 209 Cal. App. 3d 755....... 31

Acadia, California, Ltd. v. Herbert (1960) 54 Cal.2d 328, 337..... 252

Adams v. Murakami (1991) 54 Cal.3d 105........... 280

Aetna Health Plans of California, Inc. v. Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School Dist. (1999) 72 Cal.App.4th 1175... 191

Aguayo v. Crompton & Knowles Corp. (1986) 183 Cal.App.3d 1032..... 94

Allen v. Toledo (1980) 109 Cal.App.3d 415..... 228

Alley v. Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co. (1912) 159 N.C. 327, 74 S.E. 885, 886 245

AlliedSignal, Inc. v. Ott (Ind.2003) 785 N.E.2d 1068... 308

American Cemwood Corporation v. American Home Assurance Co. (2001) 87 Cal.App. 4th 431 288

American Motorcycle Assn. v. Superior Court (1978) 20 Cal.3d 578 35, 36, 348

Anderson v. Owens-Corning Fiberlas Corp. (1991) 53 Cal. 3d 987... 5, 11, 12, 38, 39, 87, 93, 94, 95, 98, 107

Anderson v. W.R. Grace & Co. (D.Mass.1986) 628 F.Supp. 1219... 246

Andrews v. Foster Wheeler LLC (2006) 138 Cal. App. 4^th 96;... 131, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 150, 151

Ann M. v. Pacific Plaza Shopping Center (1993) 6 Cal.4th 666... 103, 137

Applied Equipment Corp. v. Litton Saudi Arabia Ltd. (1994) 7 Cal.4th 503........... 117

Arambula v. Wells (1999) 72 Cal.App.4th 1006... 200, 220

Arbuthnot v. Relocation Realty Service Corp. (1991) 227 Cal.App.3d 682..... 354

Arena v. Owens Corning Corp. (1998) 63 Cal. App. 4^th 1178... 1, 8, 11, 41, 69, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 82, 117, 232, 337

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. v. Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co. (1996) 45 Cal. App. 4^th 1 13, 14, 19, 158, 177, 246, 262

Arques v. National Superior Co. (1945) 67 Cal. App. 2d 763.. 11

As You Sow v. Crawford Laboratories, Inc. (1996) 50 Cal.App.4th 1859... 283

Asahi Metal Industry Co. v. Superior Court (1987) 480 U.S. 102 287

Asbestos Claims Facility v. Berry & Berry (1990) 219 Cal.App.3d 9......... 262

Asbestos Mfg. & Supply Co. v. American Bonding Co. of Baltimore (1914) 25 Cal. App. 641......... 3

Asbestos Mfg. & Supply Co. v. Lennig-Rapple Engineering Co. (1914) 26 Cal. App. 177......... 3

Ashdown v Ameron Internat. Corp. (2000) 83 Cal. App. 4^th 868... 5, 28, 312, 325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331

Ass'n of Unit Owners v. Big Sky of Mont. (1990) 245 Mont. 64, 798 P.2d 1018,.. 303

Auto Equity Sales, Inc. v. Superior Court (1962) 57 Cal. 2d 450........... 102

Azevedo v. Abel (1968) 264 Cal.App.2d 451..... 319

Baker v. City of Los Angeles (1986) 188 Cal App. 3^rd 902..... 104

Baptist v. W.C.A.B. of State of Cal. (1982) 137 Cal. App. 3d 903....... 10, 30

Barker v. Lull Engineering Co. (1978) 20 Cal.3d 413. 38, 61, 63, 65, 67, 76, 87, 88, 91

Barnes v. A.H. Robins Co. (Ind.1985) 476 N.E.2d 84....... 309

Barney v. Cas. & Sur. Co. (1986) 185 Cal. App. 3d 966..... 263

Barr v. ACandS, Inc. (1997) 57 Cal.App.4th 1038... 295, 296, 299

Barrett v. Superior Court (1990) 222 Cal.App.3d 1176... 269

Barth v. B.F. Goodrich Tire Co. (1968) 265 Cal.App.2d 228....... 58

Barth v. Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. (N.D.Cal.1987) 661 F.Supp. 193........... 246

Barton v. Alexander Hamilton Life Ins. Co. of America (2003) 110 Cal.App.4th 1640... 273

Barton-Malow Co., Inc. v. Wilburn (Ind.1990) 556 N.E.2d 324..... 310

Barton-Malow Co., Inc. v. Wilburn (Ind.Ct.App.1989) 547 N.E.2d 1123... 310

Baxter v. Superior Court (1977) 19 Cal.3d 461........... 239

Bechtel Corp. v. Industrial Indemnity Co. (1978) 86 Cal.App.3d 45....... 288

Becker v. IRM Corporation (1985) 38 Cal.3d 454............. 58

Bell v. Industrial Vangas, Inc. (1981) 30 Cal.3d 268... 327, 330

Bellman v. San Francisco High School Dist. (1938) 11 Cal.2d 576..... 202

Bencich v. Market St. Ry. Co. (1938) 29 Cal.App.2d 641..... 220

Bernhard v. Harrah's Club (1976) 16 Cal.3d 313..... 311

Bertero v. National General Corp. (1974) 13 Cal.3d 43........... 280

Bibby v. Central Industrial Engineering Co., Inc. (1984) 153 Cal.App.3d 871..... 330

Biewend v. Biewend (1941) 17 Cal.2d 108... 306, 308

Biles v. Exxon Mobil Corp (2004) 124 Cal. App. 4^th 1315..... 11

Blackstone v. Shook & Fletcher Insulation Co. (1985) (11th Cir.) 764 F.2d 1480... 129

Blakey v. Sup. Ct. (1984) 153 Cal. App. 3d 101..... 11, 291

Blew v. Horner (1986) 187 Cal.App.3d 1380... 330

Blikre v. ACandS, Inc. (N.D.1999) 593 N.W.2d 775 304, 305

Boa v. San Francisco-Oakland Trans. System (1920) 182 Cal. 93 258

Borel v. Fibreboard Paper Products Corporation (5th Cir.1973) 493 F.2d 1076. 3, 34, 98, 158, 322, 345

Borer v. American Airlines, Inc. (1977) 19 Cal.3d 441..... 239

Boyle v. United Technologies Corp. (1988) 487 U.S. 500... 339, 341, 342, 343

Brewer v. Second Baptist Church of Los Angeles (1948) 32 Cal.2d 791........... 280

Brown v. Green (1994) 8 Cal.4th 812......... 8, 16

Bruck v. Adams (1968) 259 Cal. App. 2d 585..... 187

Buckeye Boiler Co. v. Superior Court (1969) 71 Cal.2d 893........... 315

Building and Construction Trades v. Brock (1988) 838 F. 2d 1258............. 31

Bullock v. Philip Morris USA, Inc. (2008) 159 Cal.App.4th 655..... 281

Burke v. United States (1985 D. Md.) 605 F.Supp. 981........... 218

Bushling v. Fremont Medical Center (2004) 117 Cal App 4^th 493..... 143

Butler v. Ingalls Shipbuilding (9th Cir. 1996) 89 F.3d 582........... 341

Buttner v. American Bell Tel. Co. (1940) 41 Cal.App.2d 581..... 318

Buttram v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. (1997) 16 Cal.4th 520..... 11, 232, 270, 290, 300, 307, 311, 312, 328, 329

Cadlo v. Metalclad Insulation Corporation (2007) 151 Cal.App.4th 1311 9, 233, 240

Cadlo v. Owens-Illinois, Inc. (2004) 125 Cal.App.4th 513. 11, 95, 255, 275

Calfarm Ins. Co. v. Deukmejian (1989) 48 Cal.3d 805........... 328

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec. 377.10........... 262

Call v. Union Ice Co. (1951) 108 Cal. App. 2d 303..... 108

Camargo v. Tjaarda Dairy (2001) 25 Cal.4th 1235........... 147

Campagna v. Market St. Ry. Co. (1944) 24 Cal. 2d 304........... 119

Campbell v. General Motors Corp. (1982) 32 Cal 3^rd 112....... 65, 88

Campbell v. Southern Pacific Co. (1978) 22 Cal.3d 51........... 333

Capelouto v. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals (1972) 7 Cal.3d 889........... 236

Carley v. Wheeled Coach (3d Cir. 1993) 991 F.2d 1117... 339

Carlin v. Superior Court (1996) 13 Cal.4th 1104............. 94

Carlson v. Wald (1984) 151 Cal.App.3d 598..... 239

Carmichael v. Reitz (1971) 17 Cal.App.3d 958..... 338

Cassiar Min. Corp. v. Sup. Ct. (1998) 66 Cal. App. 4^th 550. 1, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center v Superior Court (1998) 18 Cal. 4^th 1........... 103

Chaknova v. Wilbur-Ellis Co. (1999) 69 Cal.App.4th 962....... 49

Chavers v. Gatke (2003) 107 Cal. App. 4^th 606. 4, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125

Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. W.C.A.B. (1990) 219 Cal.App.3d 1265 11, 19, 21, 329

Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd., (1999) 19 Cal.4th 1182,.... 26

Cimino et al. v. Raymark Industries, Inc. et al. (C.A.5 1998) 151 F.3d 297 84, 109

City and County of San Francisco v. Pacello (1978) 85 Cal.App.3d 637....... 11

City and County of San Francisco v. Sweet (1995) 12 Cal.4th 105,........... 195

City of El Monte v. Superior Court (1994) 29 Cal.App.4th 272 274, 280

City of Long Beach v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Board (2005) 126 Cal.App.4th 298....... 30

City of San Diego v. U.S. Gypsum (1994) 30 Cal.App.4th 575. 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 16, 186

Clark v. W.C.A.B. (1991) 230 Cal.App.3d 684. 11, 16, 19, 30, 31

Clemente v. State of California (1995) 40 Cal 3^rd 202..... 33, 187, 201, 214

College Hospital, Inc. v. Superior Court (1994) 8 Cal.4th 704... 275, 276, 280

Commodore Home Systems, Inc. v. Superior Court (1982) 32 Cal.3d 211........... 324

Connelly v. Pre-Mixed Concrete Co. (1957) 49 Cal. 2d 483..... 215

Conrad v. Ball Corp. (1994) 24 Cal.App.4th 439..... 351

Consumer Defense Group v. Rental Housing Industry Members (2006) 137 Cal.App.4th 1185....... 9

Cooper v. W.C.A.B. (1985) 173 Cal.App.3d 44....... 6, 7

Coover v. Painless Parker, Dentist (1930) 105 Cal.App. 110..... 245

Cossman v. DaimlerChrysler Corp. (2003) 108 Cal. App. 4^th 370... 5, 18, 28, 301, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 312

County of Los Angeles v. Superior Court (Schonert) (1999) 21 Cal. 4^th 292........... 263

Covalt v. Carey Canada, Inc. (Ind.1989) 543 N.E.2d 382, 385 308

Craddock v. Kmart Corp. (2001) 89 Cal.App.4th 1300... 239

Crane v. Sears Roebuck & Co. (1963) 218 Cal. App. 2d 855........... 108

Credit Lyonnaise Bank Nederland, N.V. v. Mannat, Phelps, Rothenberg & Tunney (1988) 202 Cal.App.3d 1424... 287

Crisci v. The Security Insurance Co. of New Haven, Connecticut (1967) 66 Cal.2d 425... 232, 244

Crowley Maritime Corporation v. Boston Old Colony Insurance Company (2008) 158 Cal.App.4th 1061..... 12

Crowley v. Katleman (1994) 8 Cal.4th 666........... 298

Cruz v. Homebase (2000) 83 Cal.App.4th 160..... 276

D & M Financial Corporation v. City of Long Beach (2006) 136 Cal.App.4th 165....... 17

DaFonte v. Up-Right, Inc. (1992) 2 Cal.4th 593 191, 347

Daly v. General Motors Corp. (1978) 20 Cal 3^rd 725....... 38, 59

D'Angona v. County of Los Angeles (1980) 27 Cal.3d 661........... 327

Daniel Lyons v. Chinese Hospital Association (2006) 136 Cal.App.4th 1331 6, 9, 12

Darden v. General Motors Corp. (1995) 40 Cal.App.4th 349..... 295, 296, 297, 299

Davis v. Frye (1930) 107 Cal. App. 281..... 193

Davis v. Lockheed Corp. (1993) 13 Cal.App.4th 519....... 30

De Cruz v. Reid (1968) 69 Cal.2d 217..... 220

Deauville v. Hall (1961) 188 Cal.App.2d 535,.... 321

Dekens v. Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (2003) 107 Cal.App.4th 1177....... 7

Delfosse v. C.A.C.I., Inc.-Federal (1990) 218 Cal.App.3d 683 302, 306

Dempsey v. Hartley (E.D.Pa.1951) 94 F.Supp. 918........... 245

Deschene v. Pinole Point Steel Co. (1999) 76 Cal.App.4th 33... 12, 16

Dewhurst v. Leopold (1924) 194 C. 424. 193

Diamond Heights Homeowners Ass'n v. National American Ins. Co. (1991) 227 Cal.App.3d 563......... 8

Dillon v Legg (1968) 68 C. 2d 728........... 103

Dillon v. Legg (1968) 68 Cal.2d 728........... 252

Dimmick v. Alvarez (1961) 196 Cal.App.2d 211..... 193

Doctors' Co. v. Superior Court (Valencia) (1989) 49 Cal.3d 39... 118, 125

Dodson v. J. Pacific, Inc. (2007) 154 Cal.App.4th 931..... 236

Doe v. United Methodist Church (Ind.Ct.App.1996) 673 N.E.2d 839, 842-844 309

Douglas v. E. & J. Gallo Winery (1977) 69 Cal.App.3d 103..... 327

Duarte v. Zachariah (1994) 22 Cal.App.4th 1652... 231

Dumin v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. (1994) 28 Cal.App.4th 650 12, 129, 131, 133, 135

Duprey v. Shane (1952) 39 Cal.2d 781... 318, 326

Durham ex rel. Estate of Wade v. U-Haul (Ind.2001) 745 N.E.2d 755..... 310

Duty v. Abex Corp. (1989) 214 Cal.App.3d 742 293, 294

Edwards v. Centex Real Estate Corp.(1997) 53 Cal.App.4th 15....... 306

Ehret v. Congoleum Corp. (1999) 73 Cal.App.4th 1308..... 12

Ehret v. Congoleum Corp. (2001) 87 Cal.App.4th 202. 12, 28, 269

Elden v. Sheldon (1988) 46 Cal.3d 267........... 238

Employers Reinsurance Company v. Superior Court (Thorpe Insul. Co.) (2008) 161 Cal.App.4th 906....... 12

Erreca's v. Superior Court (1993) 19 Cal.App.4th 1475... 354, 364

Espinoza v. Machonga (1992) 9 Cal.App.4th 268..... 351, 352, 358

Evangelatos v. Superior Court (1988) 44 Cal.3d 1188. 34, 35, 36, 174, 328, 349

Ex Parte Smith (1928) 88 Cal.App. 464....... 10

F & H Const. v. ITT Hartford Ins. Co. of Midwest (2004) 118 Cal.App.4th 364....... 16

Fein v. Permanente Medical Group (1985) 38 Cal.3d 137... 214, 217, 227

Felix v. Bomoro Kommanditgesellschaft (1987) 196 Cal.App.3d 106..... 284

Ferrara v. Galluchio (1958) 5 N.Y.2d 16, 21-22, 176 N.Y.S.2d 996, 1000, 152 N.E.2d 249, 253 245

Ferris v. Gatke (2003) 107 Cal. App. 4^th 1211. 4, 27, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 122, 123, 124

Fireman's Fund Ins. Co. v. Fibreboard Corp. (1986) 182 Cal.App.3d 462....... 14

Fisher v Allis-Chalmers Prod. Liab. Trust (2002) 95 Cal. App. 4^th 1182 48, 49

Fitzgerald v. Quinn (1933) 131 Cal. App. 457..... 193

Flowers v. Carville (9th Cir.2002) 310 F.3d 1118... 308

Flynn v. Grand Central Public Market (1959) 176 Cal. App. 2d 243..... 213

Ford Motor Company v. Insurance Company of North America (1995) 35 Cal.App.4th 604..... 287, 289, 290

Foster v. Xerox Corp. (1985) 40 Cal.3d 306... 323, 324, 331

Fox v. Pacific Southwest Airlines (1982) 133 Cal.App.3d 565..... 267

Franco v. United Wholesale Lumber Co. (1983) 148 Cal.App.3d 981..... 330

Franklin v. USX Corp., (2001) 87 Cal.App.4th 615. 18, 27, 48, 49, 50, 53

Fuller-Austin Insulation Company v. Highlands Insurance Company (2006) 135 Cal.App.4th 958....... 12

Gagnon v. Continental Casualty Co. (1989) 211 Cal.App.3d 1598... 281

Gailing v. Rose, Klein & Marias (1996) 43 Cal. App. 4^th 1570... 263

Garcia v. Duro Dyne Corporation (2007) 156 Cal.App.4th 92..... 9, 29, 201, 202, 213, 214, 227, 228, 233, 240

Garcia v. Joseph Vince Co. (1978) 84 Cal.App.3d 868. 40, 41, 130, 234

Gargir v. B'Nei Akiva (1998) 66 Cal.App.4th 1269... 215

Garza v. Asbestos Corporation, Ltd. (2008) 161 Cal.App.4th 651. 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 41, 69, 81, 82, 83, 109, 117, 270, 337

Gates v. Trans Video Corp. (1979) 93 Cal.App.3d 196..... 320

Gatton v. A.P. Green Services, Inc. (1998) 64 Cal.App.4th 688. 12, 27

Germ v. City & County of San Francisco (1950) 99 Cal. App. 2d 404..... 213

Giest v. Sequoia Ventures, Inc. (2000) 83 Cal.App.4th 300..... 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306

Goehring v. Superior Court (1998) 62 Cal.App.4th 894,.... 283

Goldman v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp. (1987) 33 Ohio St.3d 40, 514 N.E.2d 691... 112, 173, 174, 175, 176

Gottlieb, et al v. Tait's, Inc. (1929) 97 Cal. App. 235......... 9

Grahn v. Tosco Corp. (1997) 58 Cal.App.4th 1373..... 12

Gratz v. Allied Products Corp. (N.Y. 1991) 171 A.D.2d 611, 567 N.Y.S.2d 681....... 52

Great Northern Ry. Co. v. Superior Court (1970) 12 Cal.App.3d 105 289, 290

Greathouse v. Amcord, Inc. (1995) 35 Cal.App.4th 831. 7, 269, 348, 349, 350, 352, 353, 354, 355, 359

Greenman v. Yuba Power Products, Inc. (1963) 59 Cal.2d 57 38, 39, 74

Greer v. Buzgheia (2006) 141 Cal.App.4th 1150... 193, 194

Grimshaw v. Ford Motor Co. (1981) 119 Cal.App.3d 757..... 324

Groll v. Shell Oil (1983) 148 Cal.App.3d 444 83, 109

Gulf Oil Corp. v. Gilbert (1947) 330 U.S. 501 288

Gutierrez v. Cassiar Mining Corp. (1998) 64 Cal.App.4th 148. 8, 202, 206, 207, 208, 243, 248, 249, 262, 287

Hackett v. John Crane, Inc. (2002) 98 Cal.App.4th 1233 9, 234, 240, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 362, 364

Hall v. Armstrong Cork, Inc. (Wash. 1984) 692 P.2d 787 60

Hamilton v. Asbestos Corp. (2000) 22 Cal.4th 1127. 13, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 47, 247, 250, 254, 255, 292, 294, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 306, 307

Hammond v. North American Asbestos Corp. (Ill. 1983) 454 N.E.2d 210....... 75, 78

Hanif v. Housing Authority of Yolo County (1988) 200 Cal.App.3d 635 192, 193

Hansen v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. (1996) 51 Cal.App.4th 753 288, 289

Hastie v. Handeland (1969) 274 Cal.App.2d 599..... 183

Hawaiian Pineapple Co. v. Ind. Acc. Com. (1953) 40 Cal.2d 656........... 318

Hazelwerdt v. Industrial Indem. Exchange (1958) 157 Cal.App.2d 759..... 321

Heiner v. Kmart Corp. (2000) 84 Cal.App.4th........... 213

Helfend v. Southern Cal Rapid Transit Dist. (1970) 2 Cal.3d 1... 192, 195, 199, 200, 221

Henning v. California Div. of Occupational Safety and Health (1990) 219 Cal.App.3d 747... 5, 13

Henninger v. Southern Pacific Co. (1967) 250 Cal. App. 2d 872..... 202

Herbert v. Regents of University of California (1994) 26 Cal. 4^th 782........... 250

Herman & MacLean v. Huddleston (1983) 459 U.S. 375 46

Hernandez v. Badger Construction Equipment Co. (1994) 28 Cal.App.4^th 1791... 239

Herzog v. Grosso (1953) 41 Cal.2d 219........... 252

Hill v. Eaton & Smith (1944) 65 Cal.App.2d 11......... 10

Hilliard v. A. H. Robins Co. (1983) 148 Cal.App.3d 374..... 215

Hinchman, Rolph & Landis v. Golding (1948) 85 Cal.App.2d 146....... 10

Hoch v. Allied-Signal, Inc. (1994) 24 Cal.App.4th 48 351, 353

Holdren v. Buffalo Pumps (D.C. Mass. 2009) 614 F. Supp. 2d 129..... 344

Holle v. Moline Public Hosp. (C.D. Ill. 1984), 598 F. Supp. 1017............ 197

Holt v. Regents of the University of California (1999) 73 Cal.App.4th 871..... 230

Homan & Crimen, Inc. v. Harris (C.A. 5 Tex.1980) 626 F.2d 1201... 196

Howard v. Owens Corning (1999) 72 Cal.App.4th 621 12, 152, 153, 154

Hrnjak v. Graymar, Inc. (1971) 4 Cal.3d 725..... 221

Hughes Aircraft Co. v. Superior Court (1996) 44 Cal.App.4th 1790... 331

Hume v. Lacey (1952) 112 Cal.App.2d 147..... 221

Hupfeld v. Wadley (1948) 89 Cal. App. 2d 171..... 119

Hurtado v. Superior Court (1974) 11 Cal.3d 574........... 305

Huynh v. Ingersoll-Rand (1993) 16 Cal.App.4th 825..... 333

In re Hawaii Federal Asbestos Cases (9th Cir.1992) 960 F.2d 806..... 129, 339, 341

In re Hawaii Federal Asbestos Cases (D. Hawaii 1990) 734 F.Supp. 1563... 247

In re Joint Eastern & Southern Dist. Asbestos Litigation (1989 E.D.N.Y.) 726 F.Supp. 426..... 218

In re Marriage of Lionberger (1979) 97 Cal.App.3d 56....... 222

In re Marriage of Lowell (App.1991) 171 Ariz. 462, 831 P.2d 838, 839..... 222

In re Piper Aircraft (N.D.Cal.1992) 792 F.Supp. 1189... 351

In re Related Asbestos Cases (N.D.Cal.1983) 578 F.Supp. 91............. 60

In Re: Michael G. (1993) 19 Cal. App. 4^th 1674 46

Industrial Indem. Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Bd. (1983) 145 Cal.App.3d 480....... 12

Internat. Shoe Co. v. Washington (1945) 326 U.S. 310 282

Jackson v. Deft, Inc. (1990) 223 Cal. App. 3d 1305..... 94

Jenkins v. T&N PLC (1996) 45 Cal.App.4th 1224. 8, 12, 27, 41, 69, 74, 76, 78, 79, 82, 337

Jiminez v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. (1971) 4 Cal. 3d 379,...... 63

Johns-Manville Products Corp. v. Sup. Ct. (1980) 27 Cal. 3d 465 14, 95, 164, 255, 272, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322, 324, 326, 331

Johnson v. American Standard, Inc. (2008) 43 Cal.4th 56 109, 334, 335, 336, 337

Jones v. John Crane, Inc. (2005) 132 Cal.App.4th 990... 9, 41, 69, 79, 80, 81, 82, 89, 90, 98, 99, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 167, 360, 362, 363, 364

Jones v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp. (1985) 163 Cal App 3^rd 396..... 180

Jones v. Reith (1958) 166 Cal. App. 2d 220..... 119

Jones v. United Railroads of San Francisco (1921) 54 Cal.App. 744..... 244

Kaiser Found. Hosp., Inc. v. California Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Bd. (1984) 155 Cal.App.3d 282......... 8

Kalivas v. Barry Controls Corp. (1996) 49 Cal.App.4th 1152... 262

Kaminski v. Western MacArthur Co. (1985) 175 Cal.App.3d 445... 5, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60

Katiuzhinsky v. Perry (2007) 152 Cal.App.4th 1288... 194

Kearney v. Salomon Smith Barney, Inc. (2006) 39 Cal.4th 95... 311, 312, 314

Kellogg v. Asbestos Corp. Ltd. (1996) 41 Cal.App.4th 1397. 8, 10, 12, 28, 239, 263

Kelly-Zurian v. Wohl Shoe Co., Inc. (1994) 22 Cal.App.4th 397..... 275

Kerins v. Hartley (1994) 27 Cal. App. 4^th 1062... 250

Kidron v. Movie Acquisition Corp. (1995) 40 Cal.App.4th 1571... 118

King v. Griffith Co. (1944) 65 Cal.App.2d 114....... 10

Kinsman v. Unocal Corp. (2003) 2 Cal.Rptr.3d 87... 12, 17, 28, 95, 256, 275

Kline v. Johns-Manville (9th Cir.1984) 745 F.2d 1217..... 60

Kloberdanz v. Joy Manufacturing Company (Colo.1968) 288 F.Supp. 817....... 53

Knight v. Jewett (1992) 3 Cal 4^th 296 104

Kornoff v. Kingsburg Cotton Oil Co. (1955) 45 Cal.2d 265..... 252

Kovacik v. Reed (1957) 49 Cal.2d 166....... 11

KY. Fried Chicken of Cal. v. Superior Court (1997) 14 Cal 4^th 814........... 103

L.C. Rudd & Son, Inc. v. Superior Court (1997) 52 Cal.App.4th 742..... 363

Larkspur Isle Condominium Owners' Ass'n, Inc. v. Farmers Ins. Group (1996) 31 Cal.App.4th 106......... 7

Ledger v. Tippitt (1985) 164 Cal.App.3d 625..... 238

Leming v. Oilfields Trucking Co. (1955) 44 Cal. 2d 343..... 119

Lewis v. County of Contra Costa (1955) 130 Cal.App.2d 176..... 220

Li v. Yellow Cab Co. (1975) 13 Cal.3d 804 35, 348, 349

Lidberg v. E.T. Leiter & Son, et al (1931) 116 Cal.App. 312......... 3

Lindenmayer v. Allied Packing and Supply, Inc. (2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 8461).. 343

Lindley v. Knowlton (1918) 179 Cal. 298 252

Lineaweaver v. Plant Insulation Co. (1995) 31 Cal. App. 4^th 1409 12, 17, 103, 131, 135, 137, 138, 142, 149, 177, 180, 181

Lockwood v. AC & S, Inc. (1987) 109 Wash.2d 235, 744 P.2d 605........... 129

Lopez v. McDonald's Corp. (1987) 193 Cal App 3^rd 495..... 137

Loth v. Truck-A-Way Corp. (1998) 60 Cal.App.4th 757..... 225

Love v. Wolf (1964) 226 Cal. App. 2d 378..... 108

Lunghi v. Clark Equipment Co. (1984) 153 Cal.App.3d 485....... 73

MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co. (1916) 217 N.Y. 382, 111 N.E. 1050..... 63

Magliulo v. Superior Court (1975) 47 Cal.App.3d 760..... 319, 320, 321

Malinson v. Black (1948) 83 Cal. App. 2d 375..... 193

Marks v. Minnesota Mining & Mfg. Co. (1986) 187 Cal. App. 3d 1429..... 53

Matco Forge, Inc. v. Arthur Young & Co. (1997) 52 Cal.App.4th 820..... 300

McCabe v. American Honda Motor Co. (2002) 100 Cal.App.4th 1111 87, 88

McCallum v. McCallum (1987) 190 Cal. App. 3d 308..... 102

McCann v. Foster Wheeler, LLC (2010) 48 Cal. 4^th 68 310, 311, 312, 313, 314

McDonald v. Superior Court (1986) 180 Cal. App. 3d 297 95, 164, 275, 322, 323, 324

McDowell v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp. (S.D.Ind.1987) 662 F.Supp. 934,.... 309

McGonnell v. Kaiser Gypsum Co., Inc. (2002) 98 Cal.App.4th 1098... 6, 7, 131, 140, 141, 142, 143, 147, 149, 150, 151, 256

McKinney v. Cal. Portland Cement Co. (2002) 96 Cal.App.4th 1214 7, 200, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 224, 225

McQuillan v. Southern Pacific Co. (1974) 40 Cal.App.3d 802..... 222

Menna v. Johns-Manville Corp. (D.N.J.1984) 585 F.Supp. 1178. 75, 78

Menne v. Celotex Corp. (10th Cir.1988) 861 F.2d 1453... 177, 180, 181

Mercer-Fraser Company v. Industrial Accident Commission (1953) 40 Cal.2d 102... 317, 318

Mercy Hospital and Medical Center v. Farmers Insurance Group of Companies (1997) 15 Cal.4th 215........... 195

Merrill v. Leslie Controls, Inc. (2009) 179 Cal. App. 4^th 262... 101, 102

Meyer v. Graphic Arts International Union (1978) 88 Cal.App.3d 176 319, 321

Mitchell v. Gonzales (1991) 54 Cal 3^rd 1041... 137, 161, 171

Molien v. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals (1980) 27 Cal.3d 916... 239, 258

Moreno v. Leslie's Pool Mart (1980) 110 Cal.App.3d 179..... 327

Morton v. Owens Corning Fiberglas Corp. (1995) 33 Cal.App.4th 1529 12, 40, 69, 72, 73, 78, 79, 80, 234, 240

Mullen v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (1988) 200 Cal. App. 3d 250 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 34, 79, 82, 110, 158, 345

Murphy v. E.R. Squibb & Sons, Inc. (1985) 40 Cal.3d 672........... 113

Napier v. Atlantic Coast Line (1926) 272 U.S. 605 345

Nelson v. Flintkote Co. (1985) 172 Cal.App.3d 727..... 292

Nelson v. Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp. (7th Cir.2002) 288 F.3d 954..... 309

Ng v. Hudson (1977) 75 Cal.App.3d 250 182, 183

Niles v. City of San Rafael (1974) 42 Cal. App. 3d 230..... 202

Nishihama v. City and County of San Francisco (2001) 93 Cal.App.4th 298..... 193

Noe v. Travelers Ins. Co. (1959) 172 Cal.App.2d 731..... 321

Northrop Corp. v. American Motorists Insurance Co. (1990) 220 Cal.App.3d 1553... 288, 289

O'Neil v. Crane Co. (2009) 177 Cal. App. 4^th 1019... 100, 101, 102, 103

Ocean Park Associates v. Santa Monica Rent Control Board (2004) 114 Cal.App.4th 1050....... 6

Offshore Rental Co. v. Continental Oil Co. (1978) 22 Cal.3d 157........... 311

Ortiz v. South Bend Lathe (1975) 46 Cal.App.3d 842. 48, 54

Overly v. Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. (1999) 74 Cal.App.4th 164. 12, 27, 99, 214, 216, 217, 218, 224, 227, 358

Owens-Illinois v. Armstrong (Md.Ct.Spec.App.1991) 87 Md.App. 699, 591 A.2d 544, 560-561 248

Oxford v. Foster Wheeler LLC (2009) 177 Cal.App.4th 700..... 339, 340, 341

Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. Superior Court (1994) 28 Cal.App.4th 174 200, 220

Pacific Sash & Door Co. v. Bumiller (1912) 162 Cal. 664.. 7

Pamela L. v. Farmer (1980) 112 Cal App 3^rd 206..... 104

Panos v. Great Western Packing Co. (1943) 21 Cal.2d 636........... 298

Parnell v. Adventist Health System/West (2005) 35 Cal.4th 595........... 195

Parsons v. Tickner (1995) 31 Cal. App. 4^th 1513... 262

Pekus v. Lake Arrowhead Boat Co. (1967) 255 Cal.App.2d 864....... 11

People v. Baca (1961) 197 Cal. App. 2d 362....... 10

People v. Caldwell (1984) 36 Cal.3d 210........... 160

People v. Richardson (2008) 43 Cal.4th 959............. 91

Pereira v. Dow Chemical Co. (1982) 129 Cal.App.3d 865..... 181

Perez v. VAS S.p.A. (2010) 188 Cal.App.4th 658..... 333

Peri v. L.A. Junction Ry. (1943) 22 Cal.2d 111........... 220

Persons v. Salomon North America, Inc. (1990) 217 Cal.App.3d 168..... 338

Peterson v. San Francisco Community College Dist. (1984) 36 Cal 3^rd 799..... 104

Petrini v. Mohasco Corp. (1998) 61 Cal.App.4th 1091 13, 50, 51, 52

Pierce v. Johns-Manville Sales Corporation (Md. 1983) 464 A. 2^nd 1020... 260

Plaster and Plaster (1982) 55 Or. App. 700, 639 P.2d 1287, 1289... 222

Port of Oakland v. WCAB (Cochran) (1993) 58^th Cal Comp Cases 521........... 135

Potlatch Corp. v. Superior Court (1984) 154 Cal.App.3d 1144..... 51

Potter v. Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. (1993) 6 Cal.4th 965... 202, 204, 205, 241, 243, 244, 245, 248, 249, 250, 252, 253, 255, 256, 320

Prelick v. Johns-Manville Corp. (W.D.Pa.1982) 531 F.Supp. 96........... 112

Price v. Shell Oil Co. (1970) 2 Cal.3d 245............. 39

Privette v. Superior Court (1993) 5 Cal.4th 689........... 326

Puckett v. Johns-Manville Corp. (1985) 169 Cal.App.3d 1010... 292

Pullman Kellogg v. Workers' Comp. App. Bd. (1980) 26 Cal.3d 450..... 322

Putensen v. Clay Adams, Inc. (1970) 12 Cal App 3^rd 1062... 105

Ramey v. General Petroleum Corporation (1959) 173 Cal.App.2d 386 319, 320

Ramos v. United Slate, Tile and Composition Roofers, et al (1952) 113 Cal.App.2d 31......... 11

Rawlings v. D.M. Oliver, Inc. (1979) 97 Cal.App.3d 890....... 59

Ray v. Alad Corp. (1977) 19 Cal.3d 22. 48, 51, 53, 54, 59

Reasonable Regulation of Naturally Occurring Substances v. California Air Resources Board (2004) 122 Cal.App.4th 1249. 7, 22

Reed v. Armstrong Cork Co. (E.D.Ark.1983) 577 F.Supp. 246............. 60

Reeves v. Ille Electric Company (1976) 170 Mont. 104, 551 P.2d 647 302, 303

Regan Roofing Co. v. Superior Court (1994) 21 Cal.App.4th 1685... 354, 363, 364

Reich v. Purcell (1967) 67 Cal.2d 551........... 310

Renteria v. County of Orange (1978) 82 Cal.App.3d 833..... 320

Reynolds v. Natural Gas Equipment, Inc. (1960) 184 Cal App 2^nd 724 105, 108

Richie v. BridgestoneFirestone, Inc. (1994) 22 Cal.App.4th 335. 5, 114

Rideau v. Los Angeles Transit Lines (1954) 124 Cal.App.2d 466..... 183

Rivera v. Sassoon (1995) 39 Cal.App.4th 1045... 274

Riverview Fire Protection District v. Workers Compensation Appeals Board (1994) 22 Cal App 4^th 1120... 131, 134, 135

Robinson & Wilson, Inc. v. Stone (1973) 35 Cal.App.3d 396....... 13

Rodgers v. Sargent Controls & Aerospace (2006) 136 Cal.App.4th 82........... 6

Rodriguez v. Bethlehem Steel Corp. (1974) 12 Cal.3d 382........... 238

Rodriguez v. McDonnell Douglas Corp. (1978) 87 Cal.App.3d 626..... 213

Rogers Materials Co. v. Ind. Acc. Com. (1965) 63 Cal.2d 717........... 319

Rogers v. Kabakoff (1947) 47 Cal. App. 2d 104..... 193

Rosburg v. Minnesota Mining & Mfg. Co. (1986) 181 Cal.App.3d 726. 73, 74

Rose v. City of Hayward (1981) 126 Cal.App.3d 926......... 6

Rose v. Medtronics, Inc., (1980) 107 Cal App 3^rd 150 131

Rowland v. Christian (1968) 69 Cal.2d 108........... 103

Russell v. Johns Manville Co. (1971) 20 Cal.App.3d 405......... 1

Rutherford v. Owens-Illinois, Inc. (1997) 16 Cal.4th 953. 11, 14, 17, 19, 22, 23, 25, 33, 115, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 134, 135, 136, 138, 139, 140, 148, 149, 152, 153, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 161, 162, 163, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 174, 176, 177, 179, 180, 181, 182, 254, 262, 270, 307

Saelzler v. Advanced Group 400 (2001) 25 Cal.4th 763........... 147

Salgado v. County of L.A. (1998) 19 Cal.4th 629..... 229, 230, 236, 267

Saller v. Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc. (2010) 187 Cal.App.4th 1220. 3, 18, 28, 41, 69, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 184

Santiago v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. (1990) 224 Cal.App.3d 1318... 331

Scheiding v. General Motors Corp. (2000) 22 Cal.4th 471........... 345

Schiernbeck v. Haight (1992) 7 Cal.App.4th 869..... 230

Schifano v. Security Building Co. (1955) 133 Cal. App. 2d 70......... 10

Schmidt v. Miller, et al (1921) 52 Cal. App. 496......... 1

Schumacher v. Richards Shear Co., Inc. (N.Y. 1983) 451 N.E.2d 195............. 52

Schweitzer v. Consolidated Rail Corp. (3d Cir.1985) 758 F.2d 936..... 248

Shannon v. Samuel Langston Company (W.D.Mich.1974) 379 F.Supp. 797............. 53

Sindell v. Abbott Laboratories (1980) 26 Cal.3d 588..... 79, 109, 111, 112, 113, 171, 181

Skip Fordyce, Inc. v. Work. Comp. App. Bd. (1983) 149 Cal. App. 3d 915......... 4, 27

Smith v. AC and S, Inc. (1994) 31 Cal App 4^th 77....... 147

Smith v. Exxon Mobil Oil Corp. (2007) 153 Cal.App.4th 1407. 5, 12

Soule v. GM Corp. (1994) 8 Cal.4th 548. 39, 66, 69, 70, 71, 73, 76, 77, 80, 81, 87, 88, 89, 91, 183

Sparks v. Owens-Illinois, Inc. (1995) 32 Cal. App. 4^th 461. 11, 12, 17, 27, 40, 69, 70, 71, 78, 79, 80, 81, 87, 89, 131, 180

Stangvik v. Shiley, Inc. (1991) 54 Cal.3d 744... 287, 289

Stark v. Hoeft (1928) 205 Cal. 102.. 1

Stevens v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. (1996) 49 Cal.App.4^th 1645... 270, 280

Stevens v. Parke, Davis & Co. (1973) 9 Cal. 3d 51........... 108

Stewart v. Union Carbide Corporation (Nov. 16, 2010, 2nd App. Dist., Div. 5) 2010 Cal. App. LEXIS 1944 1, 7, 18, 96, 97, 109, 235, 241, 270, 276, 277, 335, 336, 337

Summers v. Tice (1948) 33 Cal 2^nd 80 169, 171, 172, 173, 176, 177, 178, 180, 181

Tapia v. Superior Court (1991) 53 Cal.3d 282........... 328

Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California (1976) 17 Cal 3^rd 425........... 103

Tate v. Boeing Helicopters (6th Cir. 1995) 55 F.3d 1150... 340, 343

Taylor v. Elliott Turbomachinery Co., Inc. (2009) 171 Cal.App.4th 564 100, 101

Taylor v. John Crane Inc. (2003) 113 Cal.App.4th 1063 9, 235, 241, 348

Tellez-Cordova v. Campbell-Hausfeld/Scott Fetzger Co. (2004) 129 Cal.App.4th 577 47, 100, 101, 337

Temple v. De Mirjian (1942) 51 Cal.App.2d 559..... 228

Thomas Haverty Co. v. Jones (1921) 185 Cal. 285 10

Tierstein v. Licht (1959) 174 Cal. App. 2d 835........... 108

Tingey v. E.F. Houghton & Co. (1947) 30 Cal. 2d 97....... 108

Todd Shipyards Corp. v. Black (9^th Circ. 1983) 717 F 2^nd 1280... 135

Torres v. Xomox Corp. (1996) 49 Cal.App.4th 1. 332, 333, 338

Townsend v. Keith (1917) 34 Cal. App. 564..... 193

Trevino v. General Dynamics Corp. (1989) 865 F.2d 1474... 342, 343

Truck Ins. Exchange v. Amoco Corp. (1995) 35 Cal.App.4th 814......... 8

United States v. Security Industrial Bank (1982) 459 U.S. 70........... 328

Unruh v. Truck Insurance Exchange (1972) 7 Cal.3d 616... 320, 321

Unruh-Haxton v. Regents of the University of California (2008) 162 Cal. App. 4^th 343..... 119

Uram v. Abex Corp. (1990) 217 Cal.App.3d 1425... 294, 295, 299, 301

Valentine v. Baxter Healthcare Corp. (1999) 68 Cal App. 4^th 1467... 105

Vandermark v. Ford Motor Co. (1964) 61 Cal. 2d 256....... 39, 58

Vanoni v. Western Airlines (1967) 247 Cal.App.2d 793..... 252

Varas v. Barco Mfg. Co. (1962) 205 Cal. App. 2d 246..... 108

Vela v. W.C.A.B. (1971) 22 Cal.App.3d 513....... 11

Velasquez v. Fibreboard Paper Products Corp. (1979) 97 Cal.App.3d 881..... 290

Vencor, Inc. v. Physicians Mut. Ins. Co. (C.A.D.C.2000) 211 F.3d 1323........... 197

Vermeulen v. Superior Court (1988) 204 Cal.App.3d 1192 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 63, 95, 158

Viad Corp. v. Superior Court (1997) 55 Cal.App.4th 330 12, 345

Volkswagen of America, Inc. v. Superior Court (2001) 94 Cal.App.4th 695......... 5

Volkswagen of America, Inc. v. Superior Court (2006) 139 Cal.App.4th 1481 5, 174

Vons Companies, Inc. v. Seabest Foods, Inc. (1996) 14 Cal.4th 434... 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287

W.R. Grace & Co. v. CSR Ltd. (1996) 279 Ill.App.3d 1043, at 1046... 286

Walker v. Stauffer Chemical Corp. (1971) 19 Cal.App.3d 669....... 78

Webb v. Francis J. Lewald Coal Co. (1931) 214 Cal. 182 252

Weber v. John Crane, Inc. (2006) 143 Cal.App.4th 1433 9, 131, 148, 149, 150, 151

Weber v. Milpitas Co. Water Dist. (1962) 201 Cal. App. 2d 666......... 5

Weeks v. Baker & McKenzie (1998) 63 Cal.App.4th 1128... 281

Weiner v. Fleischman (1991) 54 Cal.3d 476............. 46

Werlein v. United States (D. Minn.1990) 746 F.Supp. 887..... 245

West Coast Home Imp. Co. v. Contractors' St. Bd (1945) 72 Cal. App. 2d 287....... 11

West v. Johnson & Johnson Products, Inc. (1985) 174 Cal.App.3d 831....... 71

Western Landscape Construction v. Bank Of America Nat'l Trust & Sav. Ass'n. (1997) 58 Cal.App.4th 57....... 300

Western Security Bank v. Superior Court (1997) 15 Cal.4th 232........... 328

Wheeler v. Raybestos-Manhattan (1992) 8 Cal. App. 4^th 1152... 4, 9, 110, 112, 113, 114, 115

White v. Ultramar, Inc. (1999) 21 Cal.4th 563 275, 276

Whitlock v. Foster Wheeler, LLC (2008) 160 Cal.App.4th 149... 9, 12

Wilcox v. Superior Court (Peters) (1994) 27 Cal.App.4th 809..... 118

Wiler v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. (1979) 95 Cal.App.3d 621....... 75

Williams v. Beechnut Nutrition Corp. (1986) 185 Cal.App.3d 135..... 333

Williamson v. Plant Insulation Co. (1994) 23 Cal.App.4th 1406..... 12, 263, 294, 295

Willis v. Raymark Industries, Inc. 905 F.2d 793........... 343

Wilson v. John Crane, Inc. (2000) 81 Cal.App.4th 847. 9, 235, 241, 354, 355, 357, 358, 359, 363

Wilson v. Johns-Manville Sales Corporation (U.S. App. D.C. 1982) 684 F. 2^nd 111..... 260

Wilson v. Ritto (2003) 105 Cal.App.4th 361..... 348

Winterbottom v. Wright (Ex. 1842) 152 Eng. Rep. 402 63

Worthley v. Worthley (1955) 44 Cal.2d 465........... 306

Wright v. FMC Corporation (1978) 81 Cal.App.3d 777..... 318

Wright v. Stang Mfg. Co. (1997) 54 Cal.App.4th 1218... 333

WYDA Associates v. Merner (1996) 42 Cal.App.4th 1702....... 6

Zanardi v. Pacific Telephone and Telegraph (1955) 134 Cal. App. 2d 3........... 13

Zwicker v. Altamont Emergency Room Physicians Medical Group (2002) 98 Cal.App.4th 26 299, 301

Statutes

20 United States Code, Sec. 3601(a). 22, 153

42 United States Code Annotated, Sec. 1395cc........... 197

42 United States Code Sec. 1395x(u) 197

49 United States Code, Sec. 20701. 345

California Business & Professions Code, Sec. 657..... 198

California Business & Professions Code, Sec.916770........... 196

California Civil Code, Sec. 877.6(d)... 362, 363

California Civil Code, Sec. 1431.1(c)........... 349

California Civil Code, Sec. 1431.2 190, 239, 349, 351, 352

California Civil Code, Sec. 1431.2(a). 33, 34, 36, 345, 346, 347, 351, 357

California Civil Code, Sec. 1714(a) 103

California Civil Code, Sec. 3281... 188

California Civil Code, Sec. 3283... 188

California Civil Code, Sec. 3294... 187, 244, 255, 273, 275

California Civil Code, Sec. 3295... 270, 274

California Civil Code, Sec. 3333... 188

California Civil Code, Sec. 3359... 188

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec. 340 290

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec. 340.2... 290, 291, 292, 293, 298, 306

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec. 361... 301, 302, 305, 306, 310, 311, 312

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec. 377.11........... 262

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec. 377.30........... 262

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec. 377.34........... 263

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec. 377.60........... 268

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec. 410.10........... 282

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec. 410.30........... 288

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec. 410.50(a)........... 298

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec. 430.10........... 298

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec. 629 353

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec. 669 263

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec. 877... 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 357, 361, 362

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec. 877.6... 352, 354, 355

California Code of Civil Procedure, Sec.92034........... 154

California Corp.Code, Sec. 1107(a)............. 52

California Evidence Code, Sec. 1340..... 46

California Evidence Code, Sec. 352..... 195

California Evidence Code, Sec. 403(c),.. 89

California Health & Safety Code, Sec. 127420 199

California Health & Safety Code, Sec. 127444 199

California Health & Safety Code, Sec. 127445 198

California Health & Safety Code, Sec. 1342.6 196

California Health & Safety Code, Sec. 1371.2 197

California Health & Safety Code, Sec. 1371.22 198

California Health & Safety Code, Sec. 25925(a); 2

California Health & Safety Code, Sec. 25926(a)........... 153

California Health & Safety Code, Sec.101872........... 197

California Insurance Code, Sec. 10133.6 195

California Insurance Code, Sec.10133(b).......... 196

California Labor Code, Sec. 3600... 315, 316, 317, 318, 323, 326

California Labor Code, Sec. 3601... 315, 316, 318, 326

California Labor Code, Sec. 3602... 312, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330

California Labor Code, Sec. 3850... 321

California Labor Code, Sec. 3852... 321

California Labor Code, Sec. 4402(a). 19

California Labor Code, Sec. 4402(b). 16

California Labor Code, Sec. 4551... 317, 318

California Labor Code, Sec. 4553... 317, 318, 319, 322

California Labor Code, Sec. 5400... 329

California Labor Code, Sec. 6501.8.. 13

California Labor Code, Section 5411... 329

California Labor Code, Section 5412... 329

California Statutes 1913, Ch. 176, Sec. 12(b)... 317

California Statutes 1917, Ch. 586, Sec. 6(b)..... 317

California Statutes 1982, Ch. 922..... 327

California Statutes 1982, Ch. 922, Sec. 6........... 324

California Welfare & Institutions Code, Sec. 602....... 46

Indiana Code, Sec. 34-20-3-1...... 308

Montana Code, Sec. 27-2-208 302, 303

Nevada Rev.Stat., Sec. 78.459(1)(c)............. 52

New York Bus. Corp. Law, Sec. 906 (b)(3) 52

Perry v. Heavenly Valley (1985) 163 Cal.App.3d 495..... 328

Other Authorities

"Bad Crayons?!" (Washington, Reuters, May 25, 2000).... 64

"Fingerprint Toy Kit May Contain Asbestos" (Associated Press December 22, 2007) 64

1 Encyclopedia of Human Biology (1991) Asbestos, page 423........... 177

American Thoracic Society, "Diagnosis and Initial Management of Nonmalignant Diseases Related to Asbestos, Am J. Resp. Dis., 170 (2004). 210

California Constitution, Article I, Sec. 16 353

Carroll, Stephen J., et al, Asbestos Litigation (2005 RAND Corp., Santa Monica, California),............. 30

D Davies, M I Andrews, and J S Jones "Asbestos induced pericardial effusion and constrictive pericarditis," Thorax, June, 1991............. 31

J. Corbett McDonald, M.D., Asbestos and Lung Cancer: Has the Case Been Proven?; Chest, 78:2, August 1980, Supp. 374..... 258

NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods (NMAM), 4^th Ed.. 178

Pass, Vogelzang and Carbone, Malignant Mesothelioma: Advances in Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Translational Therapies (2005 Springer Science and Business Media, Inc., NY, NY),........... 184

Report on Carcinogens, Eleventh Edition; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Toxicology Program, 2005 (substance profile "Asbestos")................ 3

Seaton, A, "Asbestos Related Diseases," Ch. 13, in Occupational Lung Diseases, 2^nd Ed. (Morgan WKC, Seaton A, eds.), Philadelphia: Saunders, 1984..... 31

Social Security Survivors Benefits, Publication No. 05-10084, part 1, reprinted at <http://www.ssa.gov/pubs/10084.html> [as of March 18, 2002].. 222

Tucker, Pamela, M.D., "Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Case Studies in Environmental Medicine (CSEM) Asbestos Toxicity" U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Div. of Toxicology and Env. Medicine, Env. Med. And Edu. Svcs. Branch (2002)... 22, 31, 32

Tucker, Pamela, M.D., Case Studies in Environmental Medicine (CSEM) "Asbestos Toxicity - How Should Patients Exposed to Asbestos Be Managed and Treated?"... 209, 210, 211

Virta, R. L. 2000. Asbestos. Mineral Yearbook. U.S. Geological Survey 4, 47

Virta, Robert L., "Asbestos: Geology, Mineralogy, Mining and Uses," (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Open File Report, 02-149).... 2, 3

Rules

California Rules of Court, Rule 855(e),........... 167

California Standards of Judicial Administration Sec. 19........... 169

Treatises

15 Fletcher, Cyclopedia of the Law of Private Corporations (1990 Rev.) 52, 53

2 Witkin, Summary of Cal. Law (9th ed. 1987) Workers' Compensation.......... 326

4 Harper & James, The Law of Torts (2d ed.1986), Sec. 25.8........... 218

5 Witkin, Cal. Procedure (3d ed. 1985) Pleading, Sec. 869 118

54 C.J.S. Limitations of Actions, § 4......... 304

6 Witkin, Summary of Cal. Law (9th ed. 1988) Sec. 1243..... 74

American Law of Products Liability 3d (Clark Boardman Callaghan 1987) Sec 16:77..... 78

American Law of Products Liability 3d (Clark Boardman Callaghan 1997) Sec. 28:1....... 77

Annot., "Collateral Source Rule: Receipt of Public or Private Pension as Affecting Recovery Against a Tortfeasor" (1961) 75 A.L.R. 2d 885..... 220

BAJI 2.62 Burden of Proof Clear and Convincing Evidence 273

BAJI 3.00 - Negligence - Essential Elements 103

BAJI 3.10 - Negligence and Ordinary Care - Definitions........... 103

BAJI 3.76 - Cause - Substantial Factor Test... 127, 137, 158, 159, 165, 166, 167, 171, 180

BAJI 3.77 - Concurring Causes 127, 158, 159, 162, 163, 165, 167, 180

BAJI 3.78 - Asbestos Causation 22, 127, 158, 159, 167, 168

BAJI 3.80 When Precise Cause Cannot Be Identified 173

BAJI 9.00 - Products Liability - Introductory....... 39, 40

BAJI 9.00.3 -Manufacturing Defect - Essential Elements 62, 64

BAJI 9.00.5 Design Defect - Essential Elements 41, 65, 66, 68

BAJI 9.00.7 Failure to Warn - Essential Elements 41, 91, 92, 98

BAJI 9.06 Sophisticated User Defense 334

BAJI 9.20 Products Liability - Negligence - Supplier's Duty to Warn... 107, 108

BAJI 9.21 - Products Liability - Negligence - Duty of Manufacturer.. 105, 106

BAJI912.80.1 Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress - Fear of Cancer HIV, or AIDS 249

BAJI912.80.2 Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress - Fear of Cancer HIV, or AIDS - Malicious, Oppressive or Fraudulent Conduct 255, 256, 320

BAJI913.40 - Joint Enterprise Liability - Definition........... 119

BAJI914,72.2 Punitive Damges - Measure Of (Bifurcated Trial - Second Phase). 279

BAJI914.02 Compensatory Damages - Personal Injury and Property Damage - Introductory for Special Verdict 188, 189

BAJI914.10 Measure of Damages - Personal Injury - Expenses Incurred 188, 191, 192, 345

BAJI914.10.1 Medical Monitoring Costs.. 202, 203

BAJI914.11 Measure of Damages - Personal Injury - Loss of Earnings... 212, 223

BAJI914.13 Measure of Damages - Personal Injury - Pain and Suffering... 230, 231, 240, 241

BAJI914.14 Measure of Damages - Personal Injury - Loss of Earning Capacity... 214, 215

BAJI914.40 Measure of damages - Loss of Consortium... 236, 237

BAJI914.50 Measure of Damages - Death of an Adult... 263, 265

BAJI914.51 Death of Adult - Damages Not to be Allocated... 263, 267

BAJI914.65 Damages - Aggravation of Preexisting Condition... 182, 183, 184

BAJI914.69 Damages - Life Expectancy... 202, 213, 226, 227

BAJI914.70 Present Cash Value - Meaning Of........... 229

BAJI914.71.1 Punitive Damages - Recovery of - (Bifurcated Trial - First Phase). 271

BAJI914.74 Managing Agent - Defined 272

BAJI914.91 Guidelines In Determining Comparative Negligence... 346, 347

Black's Law Dict. (7th ed.1999) p. 991..... 303

CACI 1 200 Obligation to Prove - More Likely True Than Not True 167

CACI 1 201 - More Likely True - Clear and Convincing Proof..... 46

CACI 1 400 - Negligence - Essential Factual Elements 103

CACI 1 406 Apportionment of Responsibility. 345, 346, 347, 348

CACI 1 430 -Causation: Substantial Factor. 159, 162, 164, 165

CACI 1 431 Causation: Multiple Causes 162

CACI 1 434 Alternative Causation........... 173

CACI 1 435 Causation for Asbestos-Related Cancer Claims... 22, 127, 159, 160, 161, 163, 165, 166, 167

CACI 1200 - Strict Liability-Essential Factual Elements 39, 41, 86

CACI 1201 - Strict Liability-Manufacturing Defect-Essential Factual Elements 62, 130

CACI 1202 - Strict Liability-"Manufacturing Defect" Explained 62, 86

CACI 1203. Strict Liability-Design Defect-Consumer Expectation Test-Essential Factual Elements 41, 65, 69, 86, 90

CACI 1204. Strict Liability-Design Defect-Risk-Benefit Test-Essential Factual Elements-Shifting Burden of Proof 41, 67, 69, 86, 90

CACI 1205. Strict Liability-Failure to Warn-Essential Factual Elements 41, 91, 92

CACI 1207A, Strict Liability-Comparative Fault of Plaintiff 333

CACI 1207B, Strict Liability-Comparative Fault of Third Person........... 333

CACI 1220 Negligence - Essential factual Elements 86

CACI 1221 - Negligence - Basic Standard of Care.... 104, 105

CACI 1222 - Negligence-Manufacturer or Supplier-Duty to.. 86, 107

CACI 1244 Affirmative Defense-Sophisticated User. 334

CACI 1245 Affirmative Defense-Product Misuse or Modification........... 332

CACI 1246 Affirmative Defense-Design Defect-Government Contractor... 338, 339, 341, 342

CACI 1247, Affırmative Defense-Failure to Warn-Government Contractor... 339, 341, 342

CACI 1601 Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress - Fear of Cancer HIV, or AIDS... 255, 256, 320

CACI 1622 Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress - Fear of Cancer HIV, or AIDS 249

CACI 3712 - Joint Ventures 119

CACI 3900 Introduction to Tort Damages - Liability Contested........... 188

CACI 3902 Economic and Noneconomic Damages... 188, 189

CACI 3903 Items of Economic Damage 188, 189

CACI 3903A Medical Expenses-Past and Future (Economic Damage)... 192, 202

CACI 3903B Medical Monitoring-Toxic Exposure (Economic........... 202

CACI 3903C Past and Future Lost Earnings (Economic Damage)... 212, 215, 216, 218, 227

CACI 3903D Lost earning Capacity (Economic Damage));... 213, 214, 215

CACI 3903E. Loss of Ability to Provide Household Services (Economic Damage 223

CACI 3904. Present Cash Value.. 228, 230

CACI 3905 Items of Noneconomic Damage... 188, 189

CACI 3905A Physical Pain, Mental Suffering, and Emotional Distress (Noneconomic Damage... 230, 231, 236, 240, 241

CACI 3920 Loss of Consortium (Noneconomic Damage)... 236, 238, 239

CACI 3921 Wrongful Death (Death of an Adult).. 263, 267

CACI 3927 Aggravation of Preexisting Condition or Disability... 182, 183

CACI 3928 Unusually Susceptible Plaintiff 182, 183, 184

CACI 3932 Life Expectancy... 202, 213, 226, 227, 228

CACI 3944 Punitive Damages Against Employer or Principal For Conduct of a Specific Agent or Employee-Bifurcated Trial (First Phase). 272

CACI 3946 Punitive Damage - Entity Defendant - Bifurcated Trial (First Phase). 270

CACI 3949 Punitive Damages - Individual and Corporate Defendants (Corporate Liability Based on Acts of Named Individual) Bifurcated Trial (Second Phase). 278

CACI VF-1200. Strict Products Liability-Manufacturing Defect-Comparative Negligence at Issue.. 41

CACI VF-1201. Strict Products Liability-Design Defect-Consumer Expectation Test....... 41

CACI VF-1202. Strict Products Liability-Design Defect-Risk- Benefit Test....... 41

CACI VF-1203. Strict Products Liability-Failure to Warn..... 41

CACI VF-3905, Damages for Wrongful Death (Death of an Adult).) 267

California Tort Damages (Cont.Ed.Bar 1988) Secs. 3.23-3.24.... 225

Castleman, Barry, I., Asbestos: Medical and Legal Aspects (5^th Ed., Wolters Kluwer 2005) p. 537..... 124

Comment, "The Measure of Damages for a Shortened Life" (1955) 22 U. Chi. L. Rev. 505........... 218

Eisenberg, Horvitz, Weiner, Calif. Prac. Guide: Civil Appeals and Writs (The Rutter Group 2004) at 14:195. 102

Ester, "Borrowing Statutes of Limitation and Conflict of Laws" (1962-1963) 15 U. Fla. L.Rev. 33........... 311

Flahaven, Cal.Practice Guide: Personal Injury 1 (1991) The Rutter Group, Ch. 4......... 353

Fleming "The Lost Years: A Problem in the Computation and Distribution of Damages" (1962) 50 Cal.L.Rev. 598..... 217

Haning, Flahaven and Kelly, Cal Prac. Guide: Personal Injury (The Rutter Group 2009).... 34, 37, 346

Holmes, The Common Law (1881)... 122, 125

Johns, Leland M. California Damages: Law and Proof (2001, 5th ed.) Collateral Source Rules, Secs. 1.65-1.69........... 221

Johns, Leland M. California Damages: Law and Proof, Sec. 1.7(a) (2009, 5^th Ed., Mathew Bender) 193, 202

Johns, Leland M. California Damages: Law and Proof, Secs. 1.12 & 1.28 (2009, 5^th Ed., Mathew Bender) 213

Leflar et al., American Conflicts Law (4th ed. 1986) Sections 127-128 311

Peyrat, Cal. Workers' Damages Practice (Cont.Ed.Bar 1985) Sec. 3.19.... 324

Prosser & Keeton on Torts (5th ed.1984) Sec. 41 160, 171

Restatement Second of Conflict of Laws, Sec. 142..... 302

Restatement Second of Torts, Sec. 394..... 108

Restatement Second of Torts, Sec. 399..... 108

Restatement Second of Torts, Sec. 401..... 108

Restatement Second of Torts, Sec. 402A 74, 75

Restatement Second of Torts, Sec. 407..... 108

Restatement Second of Torts, Sec. 431 137, 171

Restatement Second of Torts, Sec. 433B... 173

Restatement Second of Torts, Sec. 876..... 118, 119, 123

Restatement Second of Torts, Sec. 912 201, 214

Restatement Second of Torts, Sec. 913A... 267

Restatement Second of Torts, Sec. 920A... 220

Restatement Third of Torts, Apportionment Liability, Sec. 26 348

Restatement Third of Torts, Apportionment Liability, Sec. 7, Comment........... 348

Restatement Third of Torts: Products Liability 76, 79

Vernon, "Statutes of Limitation in the Conflict of Laws: Borrowing Statutes" (1960) 32 Rocky Mtn. L.Rev. 287........... 311

Webster's New Collegiate Dict. (7th Ed. 1969) p. 338..... 111

Weintraub, "A Map Out of The Personal Jurisdiction Labyrinth" (1995) 28 U.C. Davis L.Rev. 531........... 286

Regulations

29 Code of Federal Regulations 1910.1001(b)............ 2

29 Code of Federal Regulations 1926.1101(b).......... 16

42 Code of Federal Regulations, Sec. 489 197

42 Code of Federal Regulations, Sec. 489.2(b) 197

51 Federal Register 22612... 18

51 Federal Register 22626-22631. 175

51 Federal Register 22628. 175

59 Federal Register 40964... 22, 176

59 Federal Register 40964-41162. 175

59 Federal Register 4112... 176

California Air Resources Board Regulations, Sec. 93000............. 22

California Code of Regulations 1300.71 196