LAVOIE v. CELOTEX CORP.


505 A.2d 481 (1986)

Marie LAVOIE, et al. v. CELOTEX CORPORATION, et al. (EASTERN REFRACTORIES COMPANY, INC. v. FIBREBOARD CORPORATION)

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided February 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McTeague, Higbee, Libner, Reitman, & McAdam, G. William Higbee, Brunswick, for plaintiffs.

Perkins, Thompson, Hinckley & Keddy, Thomas Schulten (orally), Portland, for Eastern Refractories.

Kelly, Remmel & Zimmerman, U. Charles Remmel (orally), Portland, for Fibreboard.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN and SCOLNIK, JJ.


ROBERTS, Justice.

The case at bar is the consolidated appeal from two orders of the Superior Court, Sagadahoc County, certified pursuant to M.R.Civ.P. 54(b) and granting summary judgment to the appellee, Fibreboard Corporation (Fibreboard), on cross-claims brought against it by the appellant, Eastern Refractories Company (Eastern). Both Eastern and Fibreboard are defendants in tort actions based upon personal injuries resulting from exposure to asbestos fibers. Eastern...

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