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Try CasePortal for FreePer curiam, the circuit finds the district court properly granted the merchant vessel owners' motion for summary judgment. The retired mariner, after contracting lung cancer, sued the owner of every vessel he had worked on during his nearly 50-year career on allegations he was exposed to asbestos. The mariner died at the age of 92, with his estate taking over the lawsuit. The estate shows no evidence of asbestos exposure, while its expert reports on causation were properly excluded. Affirmed.
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