The Court of Appeals on Oregon reversed the ruling of the
Multnomah County Circuit Court, which granted summary judgment in
favor of Union Carbide, in an asbestos case filed on behalf of
Craig Steadman.
Judges Schuman, Armstrong, and Rosenblum entered judgment…
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