LOVE v. RAYMARK INDUSTRIES, INC.


430 Pa.Super. 155 (1993)

633 A.2d 1185

Charles T. LOVE and Suzanne F. Love, Executors of the Estate of Charles A. Love, Deceased, and Leona K. Love, in her own right, Appellants, v. RAYMARK INDUSTRIES, INC., Babcock & Wilcox Company, H.K. Porter Company, Inc., Individually and as successor-in-interest to Southern Textile Company, formerly Southern Asbestos Company, Nicolet Industries, Inc., H.R. Curry Company, Inc., The Gage Company, Colonial Supply Company, Globe Electric Company, Inc., and Durabla Manufacturing Company v. GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY and Goodyear Canada, Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 1, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Antonio D. Pyle, Pittsburgh, for appellants.

Kathryn Johnston, Beaver, for Colonial Supply, appellee.

Frederick N. Egler, Jr., Pittsburgh, for Globe Elec., appellee.

Before ROWLEY, President Judge, and WIEAND, CIRILLO, DEL SOLE, TAMILIA, KELLY, POPOVICH, HUDOCK and FORD ELLIOTT, JJ.


WIEAND, Judge:

In this action to recover damages for lung cancer allegedly caused by occupational exposure to asbestos products, the trial court entered summary judgment in favor of the defendant manufacturers because the action was barred by the two year statute of limitations enacted by the legislature at 42 Pa.C.S. § 5524(2). After careful review, we affirm.

Charles A. Love was employed from 1942 to 1982 by National Valve & Manufacturing Company...

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