WHITEHEAD v. ST. JOE LEAD CO., INC.

No. 83-5179.

729 F.2d 238 (1984)

Coriner WHITEHEAD v. ST. JOE LEAD COMPANY, INC., St. Joe Minerals Corporation, Tonolli Corporation, RSR Corporation, Industrial Powdered Metals, Inc., Connecticut Engineering Association Corporation, Alcan Ingot & Powders, Division of Alcan Aluminum Corporation, Alcan Aluminum, Ltd., and Compagnie Francais De L'Etain. TONOLLI CORPORATION, Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff, v. ALPHA METALS, INC., Third Party Defendant, Coriner Whitehead, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 28, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan L. Krumholz (argued), Pearlman, Krumholz, Horn & Shechtman, P.A., Jersey City, N.J., for Coriner Whitehead.

Richard E. Snyder (argued), Morgan, Melhuish, Monaghan, Arvidson, Abrutyn & Lisowski, Livingston, N.J., for St. Joe Lead Co., Inc.

J.P. Janetatos (argued), Baker & McKenzie, Washington, D.C., for Tonolli Corp.; Stephen A. McLaughlin, Washington, D.C., of counsel.

Kenneth P. Westreich (argued), Conway & Reiseman, Roseland, N.J., for RSR Corp.

Before GIBBONS and BECKER, Circuit Judges, and DUMBAULD, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

Coriner Whitehead appeals from an order of the district court entering summary judgment against her. These claims arise out of Whitehead's contamination by lead particles caused by her exposure to lead during the course of her employment. This appeal requires that we determine whether suppliers of lead may be held liable under New Jersey law for the failure to warn employees of an industrial user of lead of dangers...

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