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Kerman and Naomi Ladner v. DuPont Co.

Date: 06-09-2007

Case Number: Unknown

Judge: Unknown

Court: Circuit Court, Jones County, Mississippi

Plaintiff's Attorney:

Al Stewart

Defendant's Attorney:

Deborah Kuchler of Abbott, Simses & Kuchler, P.C., New Orleans, Louisiana

Description:

Kerman and Naomi Ladner, individually and on behalf f the Estate of Haley Kerman sued DuPont Co. on a negligence theory for the wrongful death of their daughter. The Haley was exposwed to dioxins released from DuPont's DeLise, Mississippi plant and subsequently developed liver cancer and died in July 2000.

DuPont denied that there was any casual relationship between the dioxin release and the cancer that caused the child's death.

Outcome:
Defendant's verdict.
Plaintiff's Experts:
Unknown
Defendant's Experts:
Unknown
Comments:
Editor's Note: Providing casual relationships between the exposure to this or that substance and be very difficult in the courtroom.

About This Case

What was the outcome of Kerman and Naomi Ladner v. DuPont Co.?

The outcome was: Defendant's verdict.

Which court heard Kerman and Naomi Ladner v. DuPont Co.?

This case was heard in Circuit Court, Jones County, Mississippi, MS. The presiding judge was Unknown.

Who were the attorneys in Kerman and Naomi Ladner v. DuPont Co.?

Plaintiff's attorney: Al Stewart. Defendant's attorney: Deborah Kuchler of Abbott, Simses & Kuchler, P.C., New Orleans, Louisiana.

When was Kerman and Naomi Ladner v. DuPont Co. decided?

This case was decided on June 9, 2007.