March 13, 2009  
ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Harris Lawsuit Filed v. 44 Firms on Feb. 26

An asbestos-related lawsuit styled Julia Harris vs. A.W.
Chesterton et al. was filed on Feb. 26, 2009 in Jefferson County
District Court, Tex., The Southeast Texas Record reports.

The plaintiff, on behalf of her deceased husband's estate, is
suing 44 makers/distributors/users of asbestos products for
allegedly conspiring to inflict her husband with an asbestos-
related illness.

The plaintiff is seeking punitive and exemplary damages, plus
damages for Anthony Harris' mental anguish, lost wages, medical
expenses and impairment.

Lou Thompson Black, Esq., represents Mrs. Harris.

Judge Bob Wortham will preside over Case No. A183-387.


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