SHOWERS v. CASSIAR ASBESTOS CORP., LTD.

Civ. A. No. 83-232.

574 F.Supp. 322 (1983)

Marcus R. SHOWERS and Evelyn Showers, his wife v. CASSIAR ASBESTOS CORP., LTD., et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

September 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil R. Peterson, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Anthony S. Minisi, Philadelphia, Pa., for No. Amer. Asbestos Co.

William A. Jones, Norristown, Pa., for Flintkote Co.

Myron J. Bromberg, Marc Z. Edell, Cynthia A. Walters, Morristown, N.J., for Lac D'Amiante, etc.

William R. Polk, Philadelphia, Pa., for Jaquays Asb. Co.

Edward J. David, Philadelphia, Pa., for Jaquays Asbestos Co.

Edward W. Madeira, Jr., Joseph F. Moore, Jr., Anne Whatley Chain, Philadelphia, Pa., for Lac D'Amiante du Quebec, Ltee, et al.

F. James Gallo, Philadelphia, Pa., for Bell Asbestos Mines.

George G. O'Brien, Philadelphia, Pa., for Turner & Newall, PLC.

Edward Greer, Philadelphia, Pa., for GAF Corp.

T. Andrew Culbert, Philadelphia, Pa., Arthur Makadon, Philadelphia, Pa., for Raymark Inds., Inc.

Daniel J. Ryan, Kean McDonald, Philadelphia, Pa., for Metropolitan Life Ins.

Joel D. Gusky, Philadelphia, Pa., for Carey Canadian Mines.

Frederic L. Goldfein, Philadelphia, Pa., for Asbestos Corp., Ltd.

Paul L. Seave, Arthur Makadon, Philadelphia, Pa., for Raymark Industries, Inc.

Frederic L. Goldfein, Philadelphia, Pa., for Asbestos Corp., Ltd., David Booth Beers, et al.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

HUYETT, District Judge.

Plaintiffs filed this action against North American Asbestos Corporation (NAAC), Lac D'Amiante du Quebec (Lake), and others to recover for injuries allegedly resulting from plaintiff Marcus R. Showers' exposure to asbestos products during his employment. On February 7, 1983, NAAC filed a motion to dismiss plaintiffs' claims and defendants' cross-claims against it on...

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