SKONBERG v. OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORP.

No. 1-89-1315.

576 N.E.2d 28 (1991)

215 Ill. App.3d 735

159 Ill.Dec. 359

Louise SKONBERG, Administrator of the Estate of John T. Skonberg, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

Rehearing Denied August 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelley Drye & Warren, Chicago (John Dames, Eric F. Quandt, Peter E. Carlson and Carolyn Quinn), for defendant-appellant.

Burke & Burke, Ltd., Chicago (John M. Burke, Molly C. Mason, and Thomas M. Lake), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice McNULTY delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff Louise Skonberg, as administrator of the estate of her husband, John Skonberg (decedent), filed a wrongful death and survival action against defendant Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation (OCF) and several other manufacturers and distributors for injuries allegedly sustained by decedent as a result of exposure to asbestos-containing products manufactured, sold or distributed by defendants. Plaintiff sought...

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