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MALIN v. UNION CARBIDE CORP.

219 N.J. Super. 428 (1987)

530 A.2d 794

ELWOOD MALIN AND EMMA MALIN, HIS WIFE, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, CROSS-RESPONDENTS, v. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, CELANESE PLASTICS & SPECIALTY CO., REICHHOLD CHEMICAL CO., AND CIBA-GEIGY, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS, CROSS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 15, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce C. Hasbrouck argued the cause for appellants (Hasbrouck & Uliase, attorneys; Bruce C. Hasbrouck on the brief).

Waldron Kraemer argued the cause for respondent-cross-appellant Celanese Plastics & Specialty Co. (Kasen, Kraemer, Burns & Lovell, attorneys; Waldron Kraemer and Joan A. Lovell, of counsel; Waldron Kraemer, on the brief).

Margaret A. Wurzer argued the cause for respondent-cross-appellant Reichhold Chemical Co., (Cozen & O'Connor, attorneys; Joshua Wall and Susan M. Danielski, of counsel; Joshua Wall, on the brief).

James L. Melhuish argued the cause for respondent-cross-appellant Ciba-Geigy (Morgan, Melhuish, Monaghan, Arvidson, Abrutyn & Lisowski, attorneys; James L. Melhuish, of counsel; James L. Melhuish and Michael K. Tuzzio, on the brief).

Before Judges O'BRIEN, SKILLMAN and LANDAU.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs appeal from an order granting judgment in favor of defendants1 notwithstanding the jury's verdict in favor of plaintiffs. Defendants cross appeal from the denial of their motions for a new trial. We affirm.

In this product liability, failure-to-warn case, plaintiff Elwood Malin alleges that he became afflicted with photocontact dermatitis from exposure to a chemical manufactured by defendants. This chemical...

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