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NEUBAUER v. OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORP.

Nos. 81-8021 to 81-8033 and 81-1939 to 81-1951.

686 F.2d 570 (1982)

Charlotte E. NEUBAUER, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORP., et al., Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. PITTSBURGH CORNING CORP., et al., Third Party Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 13, 1982.

As Amended August 18, 1982.

Rehearing Denied September 16, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert J. Goldberg, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiffs-appellees, cross-appellants.

Donald H. Carlson, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendants-appellants, cross-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, STEWART, Justice (Retired), and ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.

CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.

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