CAREY CANADA v. CALIFORNIA UNION INS. CO.

Civ. A. Nos. 83-1105, 86-1142.

708 F.Supp. 1 (1989)

CAREY CANADA, INC., Plaintiff, v. CALIFORNIA UNION INSURANCE CO., et al., Defendants. The CELOTEX CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. CALIFORNIA UNION INSURANCE CO., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

January 17, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerold Oshinsky, Nicholas J. Zoogman, Stephan G. Wielgoz, Karen L. Bush, Anderson, Baker, Kill & Olick, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Roger E. Warin, Daniel C. Sauls, John A. Flyger, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C., for defendant The Home Ins. Co.

James W. Greene, William E. Nowakowski, Bromley, Brown & Walsh, Washington, D.C., for defendants Columbia Cas. Co. and Northbrook Excess and Surplus Co.

Nancy J. Gleason, Marybeth Jacobsen, Dowd & Dowd, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for defendant Northbrook Excess and Surplus Ins. Co.

James P. Schaller, Christine Nykiel, Jackson & Campbell, P.C., Washington, D.C., for defendant National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, Pa.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN H. PRATT, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Carey Canada, Inc. and The Celotex Corporation are mining and manufacturing companies that have been named as defendants in thousands of lawsuits alleging injury due to exposure to the product they mine and process, asbestos.

Carey Canada is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Celotex Corporation which in turn is a wholly-owned subsidiary of its Florida-based parent company, Jim Walter

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