COMMERCIAL UNION INS. CO. v. PITTSBURGH CORNING CORP.

Civ. A. No. 81-2129.

553 F.Supp. 425 (1981)

COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY v. PITTSBURGH CORNING CORPORATION, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

December 4, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony P. Katauskas, Jacobs, Williams & Montgomery, Chicago, Ill., James Lewis Griffith, Griffith & Burr, Philadelphia, Pa., for Commercial Union Ins. Co.

Richard M. Shusterman and John A. Murphy, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for Ins. Co. of North America.

Andrew C. Hecker, Jr., Eugene J. Maginnis, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for Travelers Indem. Co.

John M. Cramer, Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, Pittsburgh, Pa., and Christopher K. Walters, Reed, Smith, Townsend & Munson, Philadelphia, Pa., for Pittsburgh Corning Corp.

Stewart Dalzell, Mark M. Wilcox, Tybe A. Brett, Philadelphia, Pa., for Lumbermen's Mut. Cas. Co.

David J. Armstrong, Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, Pittsburgh, Pa., and Donald J.P. Sweeney, McWilliams & Sweeney, Philadelphia, Pa., for PPG Industries, Inc.

Henry Kolowrat, Jean W. Burns, Philadelphia, Pa., for Corning Glass Works.


MEMORANDUM

GILES, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Numerous lawsuits alleging asbestos-related injuries have been brought against the Pittsburgh Corning Corporation ("Pittsburgh Corning"), a manufacturer of asbestos products. The parties in the instant declaratory judgment action asbestos-product manufacturers, their primary insurers, and their excess insurers. Resolution of certain pending motions for summary judgment will determine which party...

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