GOLD v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORP.

Civ. Nos. 80-2907, 81-1496.

553 F.Supp. 482 (1982)

Jack GOLD, et al., Plaintiff, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORP., etc., et al., Defendants. Grace MANAREVIC, et al., Plaintiffs, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORP., etc., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

July 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ergood & Gavin, by James Gavin, and Paul Kahn, Westmont, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Morgan, Melhuish, Monaghan & Spielvogel, by Nan Bernardo, and Mark Mintz, Livingston, N.J., for defendant Raybestos-Manhattan.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ACKERMAN, District Judge.

In these two asbestos products liability cases, defendant Raybestos Manhattan has moved for partial summary judgment, or alternatively, for bifurcation of the trial on the issue of punitive damages. It alleges in support of its motion that the documentary evidence upon which the plaintiff intends to rely as proof of its claims for punitive damages—the Sumner Simpson papers and the A.T.I. minutes —...

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