KLEIN, J., July 8, 1992.
Leland E. Rothermel developed asbestosis and lung cancer and died of a heart attack on October 7, 1988. The defense conceded that asbestos exposure was a substantial contributing factor to his lung cancer. Plaintiff's expert physician opined that the lung cancer was a substantial contributing factor to Mr. Rothermel's fatal heart attack.
The non-settling defendants raise three arguments in their post-verdict motions:
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