LILLEY v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP.


408 Pa.Super. 83 (1991)

596 A.2d 203

Fred and Lorraine LILLEY, Appellants, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP., Pacor, Inc., Eagle-Picher Ind., Unarco Ind., Inc., Keene Corp., Raybestos Manhattan, Inc., Celotex Corp., Southern Textile Co., J.P. Stevens Co., Garlock, Inc., Owens-Illinois, Inc., Fibreboard Corp., GAF Corp. Fred and Lorraine LILLEY v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP., Pacor, Inc., Eagle-Picher Ind., Unarco Industries, Inc., Keene Corp., Raybestos Manhattan, Inc., Celotex Corp., Southern Textile Co., J.P. Stevens Co., Garlock, Inc., Owens-Illinois Glass Co., Fibreboard Corp., GAF Corp. Appeal of FIBREBOARD CORPORATION. Fred and Lorraine LILLEY, h/w v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP., Pacor, Inc., Eagle-Picher Ind., Unarco Industries, Inc., Keene Corp., Raybestos Manhattan, Inc., Celotex Corp., Southern Textile Co., J.P. Stevens Co., Garlock, Inc., Owens-Illinois Glass Co., Fibreboard Corp., GAF Corp. Appeal of FIBREBOARD CORPORATION.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 22, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Nicholas, Philadelphia, for appellants (at 372) and for Lilley, appellees (at 373 & 374).

Steven J. Cooperstein, Philadelphia, for Fibreboard, appellant (at 373 & 374) and for Fibreboard, appellee (at 372).

Before CIRILLO, OLSZEWSKI and CERCONE, JJ.


CERCONE, Judge:

This is a consolidated appeal from a final judgment entered by the lower court in favor of Fred and Lorraine Lilley, plaintiffs below, who initiated the underlying action to recover damages from several manufacturers of asbestos and asbestos containing products. The complaint filed by the Lilleys alleged that between 1959 and 1976, Mr. Lilley's occupational duties brought him into daily contact with asbestos pipe insulation, asbestos packing material...

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