JEFFERSON WARD STORES, INC. v. DOODY CO.

Civ. A. No. 82-5832.

48 B.R. 276 (1985)

JEFFERSON WARD STORES, INC. and Jefferson Stores, Inc. v. The DOODY COMPANY v. HARFORD CONSTRUCTION CO., Sabra Construction Co., et al. v. TURNER CONSTRUCTION CO., et al. v. GEORGE H. DUROSS, INC., et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

March 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Landis, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Russell A. Kelm, Schwartz, Shapiro, Kelm & Warren, Columbus, Ohio, for Doody Co.

Thomas M. Kittredge, Raymond T. Cullen, Philadelphia, Pa., for Sabra Const. Co.

David Novack, Cherry Hill, N.J., for Harford Const. Co.

Alan H. Ross, Philadelphia, Pa., for Turner Const. Co.

Joseph H. Foster, I. Steven Levy, Philadelphia, Pa., for George H. Duross, Inc.

R. Thomas McLaughlin, Philadelphia, Pa., for Armstrong World Industries.

Joseph F. Van Horn, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for American Floors, Inc.

Arthur H. Rainey, Philadelphia, Pa., for Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc.

Gordon Gelfond, Philadelphia, Pa., for Avalon Commercial Corp.

Neil G. Epstein, Philadelphia, Pa., Kathryn L. Bedke, White & Case, New York City, for Tarkett, Inc. and GAF Corp.

Thomas S. Brown, Philadelphia, Pa., Alphonse P. Cincione, Columbus, Ohio, for Lajos Szabo, AIA.

Frederick C. Fletcher, II, Philadelphia, Pa., for John D. Lawrence, Inc.

Francis F. Quinn, Philadelphia, Pa., for Richardson Floor Covering Co.

Joseph M. Miller, Philadelphia, Pa., for Neshaminy Valley Carpet Co.


MEMORANDUM

LUONGO, Chief Judge.

This action arose from the Doody Company's allegedly faulty installation of flooring in eleven Jefferson Ward retail stores. Among the many additional parties joined since the litigation began are Tarkett, Inc., GAF Corporation and Armstrong World Industries, manufacturers of the flooring which Doody installed. Doody filed a third-party complaint against the manufacturers in May of 1983, alleging that they had breached implied...

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