MATTER OF STEINHARDT v. JOHNS MANVILLE CORP.


78 A.D.2d 577 (1980)

In the Matter of Jeanne Steinhardt, as Executrix of James McKee, Jr., Deceased, Appellant-Respondent, v. Johns Manville Corporation et al., Respondents-Appellants, and Unarco Industries, Inc., Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

September 26, 1980


Order modified and, as modified, affirmed, without costs, and complaint dismissed.

Memorandum:

Decedent James McKee had been employed continuously working with a variety of asbestos products from 1944 until 1970. In 1970 he developed respiratory ailments and stopped working because of his deteriorating physical condition. In 1973 his condition was conclusively diagnosed as asbestosis/pulmonary fibrosis with a moderate degree of obstructive pulmonary emphysema...

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