EDWARD CATILLER et al. Vs THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Petitioners Edward and Barbara Catiller (collectively plaintiffs)[1] filed this action against numerous defendants based on the contention that Edward was exposed to asbestos while in the navy, which resulted in malignant pleural mesothelioma, a terminal cancer. During his navy career, Edward allegedly was exposed to asbestos contained in Hysol adhesives and sealants manufactured by real party in interest Dexter Hysol Aerospace, LLC (DHA).
On January 2, 2013, plaintiffs’ motion for trial preference was granted. (Code Civ. Proc., § 36.)[2] The trial was scheduled for May 1, 2013.



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