JUNGE v. GARLOCK, INC.


427 Pa.Super. 592 (1993)

629 A.2d 1027

Virgil and Margaret JUNGE, Appellants, v. GARLOCK, INC., Pacor, Inc., Eagle-Picher Ind., GAF Corp., Keene Corp., Raymark Ind. Inc., Celotex Corp., Southern Textile Co., J.P. Stevens Co., Owens-Illinois Glass Co., Fibreboard Corp., and Forty-Eight Insulation, Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Suzanne Reilly, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Leslie A. Miller, Philadelphia, for appellees.

Before CAVANAUGH, BECK and HUDOCK, JJ.


BECK, Judge.

In this asbestos personal injury action, the trial court granted defendant Garlock, Inc.'s pre-trial motion to dismiss on the ground that plaintiffs Virgil and Margaret Junge failed to meet their prima facie burden of proving that Garlock's asbestos products caused Virgil Junge's asbestosis. We reverse.1

Virgil Junge was employed as a boiler and machinery technician...

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