MARTIN v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP.


349 Pa.Super. 46 (1985)

502 A.2d 1264

Joseph Edward MARTIN v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION, Pittsburgh Corning Corporation, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., Eagle-Pitcher Industries, Inc., Forty-Eight Insulations, Inc., the Celotex Corporation, Keene Corporation, Unarco Industries, Inc., Combustion Engineering, Inc., and Raybestos Manhattan, Inc. v. INDUSTRIAL FURNACE SUPPLIES, INC. v. OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC. Appeal of COMBUSTION ENGINEERING, INC. Joseph Edward MARTIN, Appellant, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION, Pittsburgh Corning Corporation, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., Eagle-Pitcher Industries, Inc., Forty-Eight Insulation, Inc., Celotec Corporation, Keene Corporation, Unarco Industries, Inc., Combustion Engineering, Inc., Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., v. INDUSTRIAL FURNACE SUPPLIES, INC., Owens-Illinois, Inc.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 20, 1985.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Granted July 1, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard K. Willman, Pittsburgh, for appellant in No. 1322 and for appellee in No. 1323.

William R. Caroselli, Pittsburgh, for appellant in No. 1323 and for appellee in No. 1322.

Patrick R. Riley, Pittsburgh, for Owens, appellee.

Kathleen S. McAllister, Pittsburgh, for Celotec, appellee.

Before CERCONE, President Judge, and SPAETH, HESTER, CAVANAUGH, WICKERSHAM, WIEAND and HOFFMAN, JJ.


SPAETH, Judge:

This is an asbestosis case. It is before us on remand from the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. We had reversed the trial court's order denying appellant's post-trial motions and had ordered a new trial on damages. Martin v. Johns-Manville Corp., 322 Pa.Super. 348, 469 A.2d 655 (1983). The Supreme Court reversed and remanded with instructions that we consider an issue that...

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