MCKEE v. JOHNS MANVILLE CORP


94 Misc.2d 327 (1978)

James McKee, Jr., Plaintiff, v. Johns Manville Corporation et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Erie County.

April 27, 1978


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lipsitz, Green, Fahringer, Roll, Schuller & James (James W. Kirkpatrick of counsel), for plaintiff. Brown, Maloney, Gallup, Roach & Busteed, P. C. (Daniel T. Roach of counsel), for Johns Manville Corp., defendant. Robert M. Kiebala for Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc., defendant. Brown, Kelly, Turner, Hassett & Leach (Gordon D. Tresch of counsel), for Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp., defendant. Hurwitz & Fine, P. C. (John J. Quackenbush, Jr., of counsel), for Armstrong Cork Company, defendant. Saperston, Day & Radler (Thomas F. Segalla of counsel), for Fibreboard Paper Products Corp., defendant. Phelps, Gray, Mansour & Hewitt (Benjamin Hewitt of counsel), for Combustion Engineering, Inc., defendant. Hagerty & Hagerty (James J. Hagerty of counsel), for Pittsburgh Corning Corp., defendant. Weaver, Maghran & McCarthy (Irving C. Maghran of counsel), for Unarco Industries, Inc., defendant. Hodgson, Russ, Andrews, Woods & Goodyear (John J. Cooney of counsel), for Armstrong Contracting and Supply Corp., defendant. Lansdowne & Greene (James W. Greene of counsel), for Standard Asbestos Manufacturing & Insulating Co., defendant. Smith, Murphy & Schoepperle (Frank G. Godson of counsel), for Keene Insulation Co., defendant. Phillips, Lytle, Hitchcock, Blaine & Huber (Paul F. Jones of counsel), for Ruberoid Company, defendant.


JOSEPH P. KUSZYNSKI, J.

Plaintiff, James McKee, Jr., who maintains he has developed the disease asbestosis as the result of his 30 years as an insulation employee, brings this action against 14 defendants who allegedly manufactured and marketed the asbestos products.

Defendants herein named, pursuant to CPLR 3211 (subd [a], par 5) move to dismiss the complaint and the cross complaints of the codefendants...

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