STANDAL v. ARMSTRONG CORK CO.

No. C1-84-615.

356 N.W.2d 380 (1984)

Obder STANDAL, Sr., Appellant, v. ARMSTRONG CORK COMPANY, et al., Defendants, and Nicolet, Inc., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

October 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Sieben, Hertogs, Fluegel, Sieben, Polk, Jones & Laverdiere, Hastings, for appellant.

Hansen, Dordell, Brandt, Odlaug, St. Paul, for Armstrong Cork Co.

Meagher, Geer, Markham, Adamson, Flaskamp & Brennan, Minneapolis, for A.H. Bennett Co.

Cahill, Jeffries & Maring, Moorhead, for Celotex Corp.

Arndt, Benton, Plasens & Peister, Minneapolis, for Eagle Pitcher Industries, Inc.

Maun, Green, Hayes, Simon, Johanneson & Brehl, St. Paul, for Keene Corp.

Pustorino & Pederson, Minneapolis, for MacArthur Corp.

Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis, for Owen Corning Fiberglas Corp.

Dorsey & Whitney, Minneapolis, for Owens Illinois, Inc.

McEachron & McEachron, Bloomington, for Southern Minnesota Insulation.

Thomas D. Jensen, Lommen, Nelson, Sullivan & Cole, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by PARKER, P.J., and FOLEY and HUSPENI, JJ.


OPINION

FOLEY, Judge.

Odber Standal, Sr. brought a product liability action for injuries suffered as a result of exposure to asbestos fibers contained in products sold by several manufacturers, including Keasbey & Mattison Co. Standal sought to hold Nicolet, Inc. liable as a successor to Keasbey. The trial court granted summary judgment finding Nicolet had no liability as a successor to Keasbey. Standal appeals. We reverse.

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