On January 12, 2007 a MINUTES FOR NOV-28-2007 9:00 AM FOR DEPT 505 was filed involving a dispute between Boudreaux, Charles, Boudreaux, Deborah, and Advocate Mines Limited, Advocate Mines, Ltd, All Asbestos Defendants, Allis-Chalmers Corporation Product Liability Trust, Borg-Warner Corporation, Borgwarner, Inc.,, Borgwarner Morse Tec, Inc., Buffalo Pumps, Inc., Cbs Corp., Cbs Corporation, Cbs Corporation, A Delaware Corporation, Crane Co., Csk Auto, Inc. (Individually And D B A "Checker, Daimlerchrysler Corp., Daimlerchrysler Corporation, Does 1-300, Durco International, Inc., Flowserve Corp,, Flowserve Corporation F K A The Duriron Company,, Ford Motor Company, Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Foster Wheeler Llc, Garlock Sealing Technologies, Llc, General Electric Company, General Motors Corporation, Georgia-Pacific Llc,, Georgia-Pacific, Llc, Hanson Permanente Cement, Inc. Fka Kaiser Cement, Honeywell International, Inc., Honeywell International Inc.,Fka Alliedsignal,Inc., Imo Industries Inc., Imo Industries, Inc. (Individually And As Sii To, Ingersoll-Rand Company, Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc., Plant Insulation Company, Rinker Materials Corporation, Sepco Corporation, The Pep Boys Manny, Moe & Jack Of California, Thorpe Insulation Company, Union Carbide Corporation, for civil in the District Court of San Francisco County.
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SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO MINUTES November 28, 2007 Department 505 CHARLES BOUDREAUX et al Case Number: CGC-07-274029 PLAINTIFF VS ADVOCATE MINES, LTD et al Nature of Cause: Asbestos Jury Trial Present: Judge: JOHN K. STEWART Reporter: SUSAN CROZIER Appearing for Plaintiff (s): ERIC L. BROWN, ESQ. Baron & Budd 9465 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 460 Beverly Hills, CA 90212 310-860-0476 PATRICK DeBLASE, ESQ. Kiesel, Boucher, & Larson 8648 Wilshire Blvd Beverly Hills, CA 90211 310-854-4444 For PLAINTIFFS Clerk: ROBERT GOULDING Bailiff: Appearing for Defendant(s) AREZOU KHONSARTI, ESQ. JOHN A. GRANIEZ, ESQ. Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard, & Smith 221 N. Figueroa Street, Suite 1200 Los Angeles, CA 90012 213-580-3930 for ADVOCATE MINES, DEFENDANT Case Number: CGC-07-274029 Case Title: CHARLES BOUDREAUX et al VS. ADVOCATE MINES, LTD et al -l- Date: November 28, 2007 Form: C01006This matter having been continued from November 27, 2007 is called this day for civil jury trial Pursuant to a stipulation between the parties, the reporting of the voir dire process is waived The clerk takes roll of 172 prospective jurors. All are present. The clerk administers the voir dire oath The court addresses the jurors. The Court conducts the jury hardship process. All those jurors not excused for jury hardship are ordered to return to Department 505 at 1:00pm today for voir dire / jury selection. 1:00pm The clerk takes roll of 91 prospective jurors. All are present. 1:20pm With the Court, courtroom staff, counsel and all prospective jurors present, the Court conducts voir dire questioning. 2:20pm Afternoon recess. The court admonishes the jurors. 2:36pm With all parties present as noted above, Patrick DeBlase conducts voir dire questioning on behalf of the plaintiffs. Prospective juror Deborah McDonald is excused for cause. 3:15pm John Graniez conducts voir dire questioning on behalf of the defendant. 3:26pm Arezou Khonsari conducts voir dire questioning on behalf of the defendant. 3:46pm Afternoon recess. The Court admonishes the jurors. 4:00pm With all parties present as noted above, the following prospective jurors are excused on plaintiffs’ peremptory challenge: Gina Weinberg, Paul Knudsen, Rio Ryan, Philip Suzio, Diego Sanchez and Mario Miranda. The following prospective jurors are excused on defendant’s peremptory challenge: Gabriel Meyer, Mark Alessandroni, Milagros Cenidoza, Elsa Solis, Anthony Talarico, and Channing Wong. 4:30pm The Court admonishes the jurors, excuses them for the day and orders them to return on November 29, 2007 at 9:00am. This matter is adjourned for the day and continued to November 29, 2007 at 9:00am. Case Number: CGC-07-274029 Case Title: CHARLES BOUDREAUX et al VS. ADVOCATE MINES, LTD et al -2- Date: November 28, 2007 Form: C01006Case Number: CGC-07-274029 Case Title: CHARLES BOUDREAUX et al VS. ADVOCATE MINES, LTD et al -3- Date: November 28, 2007 Form: C01006