Betty CURRY, Individually and as Administratrix for the Estate of Gerald E. Curry, Deceased, Plaintiff,
v.
CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION; Penn Central Corporation; Bendix Corporation; Celotex Corporation; Durox Equipment Company; Eagle Picher Industries, Inc.; Flintkote Company; Garlock, Inc.; Keene Corporation; Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation; Raymark Industries, Inc.; Studebaker-Worthington, Inc.; and Union Rubber, Inc., Defendants,
v.
ANCHOR PACKING COMPANY; Certainteed Corporation; Nicolet, Inc.; Nosroc Corporation; J.W. Roberts Ltd.; TNT Liquidating Company; Turner & Newell PLC and Turner Asbestos Fibers Ltd., Third Party Defendants.
United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania, C.D.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 6, 1991.
June 6, 1991.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Brobyn & Forceno, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.
Frederic Orlansky, Richard G. Lewis, Jones Gregg Creehan and Gerace, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Celotex.
James S. Ehrman, Tighe, Evan and Ehrman, Pittsburgh, Pa., for John Crane Houdaille.
Rosenberg Kirschner, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Eagle Picher.
James F. Israel, Trushel, Wood and Israel, Pittsburgh, Pa., for TNT Liquidating.
G. Daniel Carney, Peter Blasier, Thorp Reed and Armstrong, Pittsburgh, Pa., and Byron Gergory and Steven Hoeft, McDermott Will and Emery, Chicago, Ill., for Union Rubber and Studebaker Worthington.
Matthew Wimer, Reale Fossee and Ferry, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Bendix Corp.
Jerry Hogenmiller, Thomson Rhodes and Cowie, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Raymark.
C. Leon Sherman, Gary Gushard and Tucker Arensberg, Pittsburgh, Pa., for GAF.
Bernard J. McAuley, Wayman, Irvin and McAuley, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Nicolet.
Jerome Iwler, Mary Dombrowski Wright, Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebenek and Eck; R. Kenneth Willman, David L. Caplan, Weaver, Willman and Arnold; Patrick Riley, Vincent DeFalice; Gerald Paris, Diane Perer, Ronald Jones, Reed Smith Shaw and McClay; James Manley, Burns Manley and Little; and James Farley, and Weis and Weis, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Celotex, Eagle Picher, Keene, Certaineed, Nosroc, Turner & Newall, Flintkote and J.W. Roberts, Ltd., and Turner Asbestos.
John Repcheck and James Young, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., for Anchor Packing.
Michael Burns, Lisa Pupo and David Damico, Burns White and Hickton, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Consol. Rail and Penn Cent. Corp.
United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania, C.D.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
LEE, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Betty Curry, instituted this asbestos action individually and as Administratrix for the Estate of Gerald E. Curry, on or about January 25, 1985, against the railroad defendants Conrail and Penn Central pursuant to the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60. Plaintiff also included as defendants various asbestos manufacturer and/or supplier defendants based upon diversity jurisdiction...
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