MARTIN v. A & M INSULATION CO.

No. 1-89-0843.

566 N.E.2d 375 (1990)

207 Ill. App.3d 706

152 Ill.Dec. 688

Raymond MARTIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. A & M INSULATION COMPANY, H.K. Porter Company, Owens-Illinois, Inc., the Celotex Corporation, Fibreboard Corporation, Keene Corporation, Armstrong World Industries, Inc., the Flintkote Company, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation, Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. and Pittsburgh Corning Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

December 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burke & Burke, Ltd., Chicago (John M. Burke and Molly C. Mason, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Tressler, Soderstrom, Maloney & Priess, Chicago (Howard K. Priess, II, Shaun McParland Baldwin, Andrew Kopon, Jr. and Kathleen M. Gibbons, of counsel), for defendant-appellee Flintkote Co.

Baker & McKenzie, Chicago (Francis D. Morrissey, Daniel J. Cheely, John A. Krivicich and Kimberly Kentra Gralen, of counsel), for defendants-appellees Celotex Corp., Pittsburgh Corning Corp., Fibreboard Corp., Keene Corp., and Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp.


Presiding Justice McMORROW delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff appeals from the trial court's entry of summary judgment in favor of several asbestos manufacturers and distributors (hereinafter collectively referred to as defendants) with respect to plaintiff's claim for personal injuries arising out of plaintiff's development of asbestosis. The trial court entered summary judgment for defendants on the ground that plaintiff's suit was barred by the applicable...

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