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CATRETT v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORP.

No. 83-1694.

826 F.2d 33 (1987)

Myrtle Nell CATRETT, Administratrix of the Estate of Louis H. Catrett, Deceased, Appellant, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORPORATION, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 7, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter T. Enslein, Washington, D.C., with whom Peter T. Nicholl, Baltimore, Md., and James F. Green, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Leland Van Koten, with whom H. Emslie Parks, Baltimore, Md., was on the brief, for appellees.

Before WALD, Chief Judge, BORK and STARR, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STARR.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge BORK.

STARR, Circuit Judge:

This case is before us on remand from the Supreme Court. The sole question is whether the District Court properly granted summary judgment in favor of an asbestos manufacturer in a suit brought by the survivor of a victim of asbestosis. The underlying litigation began in 1980 when Myrtle Nell Catrett, the appellant in this action...

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