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EDWARD HINES LUMBER CO. v. VULCAN MATERIALS CO.

No. 85 C 1142.

669 F.Supp. 854 (1987)

EDWARD HINES LUMBER COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY, Monsanto Company, Osmose Wood Preserving Company of America, Inc., Bernuth Lembcke, Reilly Tar & Chemical Company, Allied Chemical Corporation, Crown Zellerback Corporation, Joc Oil Exploration Company, Inc., USX Corporation and Koppers Company, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

August 31, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin R. Lunn, Maureen Martin, Robert K. Neiman, Keck, Mahin & Cate, James J. Hofert, Robert C. Farrar (Vulcan), French, Rogers, Kezelis & Kominiarek, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

John W. Roberts (Monsanto), Kirkland & Ellis, Alan I. Becker, Daniel G. Litchfield (Bernuth), Burditt, Bowles & Radzius, Steven Mahoney (Osmose), Heineke, Burke & Healy, H. Roderic Heard, Robert L. Suftan, Carol J. Gerner, Michael R. Blankshain, Robert M. Collins (Reilly/Allied/USX/Koppers), Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge:

This action concerns the potential liability of the defendants Osmose Wood Preserving Company of America, Inc. ("Osmose"), Bernuth Lembcke ("Bernuth"), Reilly Tar & Chemical Company, Allied Chemical Corporation, USX Corporation and Koppers Company, Inc. (collectively "Reilly"),1 under state common law negligence and product liability theories as well as under the Comprehensive...

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