OYSTER v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP.

Civ. A. No. 82-2734.

568 F.Supp. 83 (1983)

Warren H. OYSTER and Anna Mae Oyster v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION, Johns-Manville Sales Corporation, Johns-Manville Amiante Canada, Inc., Bell Asbestos Mines, Ltd., Lake Asbestos of Quebec, Ltd., Carey-Canadian Mines, Ltd., Turner & Newall, Ltd., GAF Corporation, Cape Asbestos, Cape Asbestos, Ltd., EGWEP., Ltd., Asbestos Textile Institute, Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., Southern Asbestos Company, Keene Corporation, Fibreboard Corporation, Cassiar Asbestos Corporation, Ltd., Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and The Celotex Corporation.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

July 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Weinfeld, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Paul Seave, Arthur Makadon, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

TROUTMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff1 instituted this action against nineteen asbestos manufacturers and alleged they are responsible for various injuries which he suffers by virtue of his exposure to their products. One such defendant is Raymark Industries, Inc. (Raymark), plaintiff's former employer. Upon Raymark's motion, we concluded that the exclusivity provisions of Pennsylvania's Workmen's Compensation...

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