KREBS v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP.

Civ. A. No. 78-2299.

496 F.Supp. 40 (1980)

Margaret M. KREBS, Executrix of the Estate of Michael H. Krebs, and Margaret M. Krebs, in her own right v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

June 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blank, Rome, Klaus & Comisky, Norman Perlberger, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Thomas C. DeLorenzo, Francis E. Marshall, Philadelphia, Pa., for Johns-Manville Corp. and Johns-Manville Sales Corp.

Deiweiler, Hughes & Kokonos, Dudley Hughes, Philadelphia, Pa., for Unarco Industries, Inc.

Malcolm & Riley, Thomas O. Malcolm, West Chester, Pa., for Celetex Corp. and Philip Carey.

Barbara Pernell, Joseph R. Thompson, Philadelphia, Pa., for Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc.

Albert L. Bricklin, Philadelphia, Pa., for Nicolet Industries, Inc.

Robert M. Britton, Jonathan Wheeler, Philadelphia, Pa., for Delaware Insulation Co.

John Patrick Kelley, Philadelphia, Pa., for Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp.

John F. Naulty, Philadelphia, Pa., for Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.

Lowell A. Reed, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for Pacor, Inc.

Peter A. Dunn, Philadelphia, Pa., for Brand Insulations, Inc. & Amate.

John J. Connors, Jr., Southampton, Pa., for Pittsburgh Corning Corp.

Ralf Gilbert, Morrisville, Pa., for A. C. & S.

Daniel J. Ryan, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant, Keene Corp.

Joseph C. DeMaria, Philadelphia, Pa., for Certain-Teed Corp.

Thomas J. Ingersoll, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant, Armstrong Cork Co.

John P. Mason, Philadelphia, Pa., for Turner & Newall Ltd.

Joseph H. Foster, Philadelphia, Pa., for 48 Insulation.

O'Halloran and Schofield, E. J. O'Halloran, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Crown Cork and Seal Co., Inc.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

HUYETT, District Judge.

Certain defendants in this vigorously litigated asbestos case have moved to disqualify plaintiff's counsel. The majority of facts relevant to this motion are uncontested. See Stipulation of Facts, attached hereto as Appendix "A". Those facts may be summarized as follows: John D. O'Keefe was associated with Blank, Rome, Comisky & McCauley for several years prior to April 2, 1979, when he opened his present...

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