MATTER OF JOHNS-MANVILLE ASBESTOSIS CASES

No. 77 C 3534.

516 F.Supp. 375 (1981)

In the Matter of JOHNS-MANVILLE/ASBESTOSIS CASES.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

May 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel S. Hefter, Hugh R. McCombs, Jr., William F. Murphy, Isham, Lincoln & Beale, John E. Passarelli, Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

C. Joseph Yast, Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, District Judge.

North American Asbestos Corporation ("North American"), Hooker Chemicals and Plastics Corporation ("Hooker") and Cassiar Resources, Ltd. ("Cassiar") are among the numerous defendants in the Johns-Manville asbestosis cases consolidated for pretrial purposes (the "Asbestosis Cases"). Hooker has filed third party complaints and crossclaims against North American for indemnity. Cassiar has filed third party...

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