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TRITT v. ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.

Civ. No. 86-4448.

709 F.Supp. 630 (1989)

Darrow L. TRITT and Marie Tritt v. The ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY, Eagle Picher Industries, Inc.; Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., Armstrong World Industries, Inc., GAF Corporation, Keene Corporation, Celotex Corporation, Fibreboard Corporation, Owens-Illinois, Inc., Nicolet, Inc., Garlock, Inc., D.A.R. Industrial Products, Inc., Pittsburgh-Corning Corporation; H.K. Porter Company, Inc., Southern Textile Corporation; Raymark Industries, Inc., Combustion Engineering, Foster Wheeler Corporation, Nosroc Corporation, Bevco Industries, Inc., A.P. Green Refractories Company, Pacor, Inc., Flexitallic Gasket Company, Inc., Turner and Newall, Ltd., Hopeman Brothers, Inc., Wayne Manufacturing Corporation, John Crane-Houdaille, Inc., Union Carbide Agricultural Products Company, Inc., the Flintkote Company.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

March 31, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hal F. Doig, Media, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Faustino Mattioni, Philadelphia, Pa., for Atlantic Richfield.

Robert V. Dell'Osa, Philadelphia, Pa., for John Crane Houdaille.

Frederic L. Goldfein, Philadelphia, Pa., for Garlock, Inc.

Andre L. Dennis, Philadelphia, Pa., for Hopeman Bros. and Wayne Mfg.

Joseph F. Moore, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for Pittsburgh Corning Corp., Owens-Illinois, Inc., Fibreboard Corp., AP Refractories Co., Armstrong World Industries, Inc., Flexitallic Gasket Co., Keene Corp., Nosroc, Inc., Union Carbide Agr. Products and T & N, plc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DITTER, District Judge.

Before me are motions for summary judgment filed by various defendants, manufacturers and distributors of asbestos-containing products.1 Plaintiffs' complaint alleges jurisdiction under the admiralty law, 28 U.S.C. § 1333, and under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688. Defendants seek to dismiss plaintiffs' claims against them on the grounds that the court lacks subject matter...

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