RACHELSON v. E. I. duPONT deNEMOURS & CO.

Civ. A. Nos. 36632, 36643.

257 F.Supp. 257 (1966)

Louis RACHELSON v. E. I. duPONT deNEMOURS & CO. and Vic Manufacturing Co. Jacob KOACH v. E. I. duPONT deNEMOURS & CO. and Vic Manufacturing Co.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 16, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris M. Shuster, Edwin E. Naythons, and Freedman, Borowsky & Lorry, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

K. Robert Conrad, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., for E. I. duPont de Nemours & Co.

Edward C. German, A. Arthur Hanamirian and LaBrum & Doak, Philadelphia, Pa., for Vic Mfg. Co.


OPINION

DAVIS, District Judge.

The plaintiffs, employees of the Sterling Equipment Company, have instituted these actions against the defendants because of alleged injuries sustained as a result of inhalation of and exposure to vapors of a duPont product called "valclene" which had escaped from drycleaning machines manufactured by Vic Manufacturing Company. The inhalation and exposure allegedly took place over a period of months in 1962 at various locations...

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