GAF CORP. v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 83-1322.

593 F.Supp. 703 (1984)

GAF CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

August 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Zevnik, James K. Wholey, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Bruce N. Bagni, Janice G. O'Reilly, David S. Fishback, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BARRINGTON D. PARKER, District Judge:

In recent years, numerous asbestos workers have brought personal injury and wrongful death suits against the GAF Corporation, alleging harmful exposure to asbestos fibers contained in thermal insulation products manufactured by GAF. In this action under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-80, GAF seeks indemnity, contribution or apportionment from the United States...

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