What the Experts Are Saying:
The Testimony of Dr. Jay T. Segarra - Part I

The following exchanges were excerpted from the deposition of Dr. Jay T. Segarra that occurred May 23, 2005 in Biloxi, Miss. Dr. Segarra was being deposed in four cases brought by plaintiffs who alleged injuries caused by exposure to silica. The cases were all filed in state court in Texas. Appearing on behalf of the plaintiffs in the three actions was Clay Fostel of Heard, Robins, Cloud & Lubel in Houston. Representing Lone Star Industries Inc. was Preston Hutson of Kacal, Adams & Law in Houston. 3M was represented at the deposition by Michele E. Taylor of Tekell, Book, …