JUZWIN v. AMTORG TRADING CORP.

Civ. No. 87-3876.

718 F.Supp. 1233 (1989)

Stephen JUZWIN and Mary Juzwin, his wife, Plaintiffs, v. AMTORG TRADING CORP., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

September 5, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garruto, Galex & Cantor, Jane B. Cantor, and Francis A. Tomes, East Brunswick, N.J., for plaintiffs.

Budd Larner Gross Picillo Rosenbaum Greenberg & Sade, P.C., and John J. Catino, Short Hills, N.J., for defendant-third party plaintiff Amtorg Trading Corp.

McCarter & English, Andrew T. Berry, Honora M. Keane, and Charles F. Rysavy, Newark, N.J., for defendant Carey Canada, Inc.

Goldfein & Joseph, P.C., David A. Katzenstein, and Scott I. Fegley, Princeton, N.J., for defendants Asbestos Corp. Ltd. and Bell Asbestos Mines, Ltd.

Bressler, Amery & Ross, Gladys W. Orr, Morristown, N.J., for defendant Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.

O'Donnell, Kennedy, Vespole & Piechta and Leon B. Piechta, West Orange, N.J., for defendant Leonard J. Buck, Inc.


OPINION

SAROKIN, District Judge.

In this asbestos-related personal injury action, plaintiffs move for reconsideration of the court's opinion of March 19, 1989, which held that multiple awards of punitive damages for a single course of wrongful conduct violate the defendants' rights under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Juzwin v. Amtorg Trading Corp., 705 F.Supp. 1053 (D.N.J. 1989). An order...

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