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BECKWITH v. BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP.

182 N.J. Super. 376 (1981)

440 A.2d 1372

EARL BECKWITH ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, v. BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP. ET AL., DEFENDANTS. EDWARD J. BESHADA ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, v. JOHNS MANVILLE ET AL., DEFENDANTS. MARY CRILLEY ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, v. JOHNS MANVILLE ET AL., DEFENDANTS. LEO GALBRAITH, PLAINTIFF, v. BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP. ET AL., DEFENDANTS. PETER HOWELL, PLAINTIFF, v. OWENS ILLINOIS, INC. ET AL., DEFENDANTS. FRANK J. JARUSEWICZ ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, v. JOHNS MANVILLE ET AL., DEFENDANTS. MARGARET NEUNERT, ETC., ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, v. WAYNE STEEL CO., INC., ET AL., DEFENDANTS. GEORGE VAN GLAHN ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, v. BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP. ET AL., DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Middlesex County.

Decided November 2, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan D. Garruto for plaintiffs Beckwith, Galbraith, Howell, Neunert and Van Glahn (Heilbrunn, Finkelstein, Heilbrunn, Garruto & Galex, attorneys).

Ronald B. Grayzel for plaintiff Crilley (Levinson, Conover, Axelrod & Wheaton, attorneys).

Alan M. Darnell for plaintiffs Beshada and Jarusewicz (Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, attorneys).

James L. Egidio for defendant Asbestos Information Association of North America (AIA/NA) (Ribis, McCluskey & Sweeney, attorneys).

KEEFE, J.S.C.

This motion for summary judgment presents issues arising from the interplay between actions for discovery brought against out-of-state defendants and New Jersey's long arm rule. R. 4:4-4(c)(1). This decision therefore deals with concepts not discussed in Arcell v. Ashland Chemical Co., Inc., 152 N.J.Super. 471 (Law Div. 1977).

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