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OLSON v. OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORP.

Nos. 1-89-2341, 1-89-2342 cons.

198 Ill. App.3d 1039 (1990)

556 N.E.2d 716

SUSAN OLSON, Adm'r of the Estate of Howard Olson, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORPORATION et al., Defendants-Appellees (The Celotex Corporation et al., Defendants). — JOSEPH O'MALLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FIBREBOARD CORPORATION et al., Defendants-Appellees (The Flintkote Company et al., Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed May 17, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cooney & Conway, of Chicago (James R. Hopkinson, William R. Fahey, and Michael D. Mulvihill, of counsel), for appellees.

Kelley, Drye & Warren and Schiff, Hardin & Waite, both of Chicago (John Dames, Julian Solotorovsky, Carolyn Quinn, Robert H. Riley, and Carol R. Prygroski, of counsel), for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE LINN delivered the opinion of the court:

The estate of Howard Olson and Joseph O'Malley (plaintiffs) filed lawsuits to recover damages resulting from Olson's and O'Malley's prolonged exposure to asbestos products in the course of their employment. Defendants are several corporations which designed, processed, manufactured, distributed or sold products containing asbestos. In this appeal, Owens-Illinois, Inc., Fibreboard Corporation...

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