BROWN v. PHILADELPHIA ASBESTOS CORP.


433 Pa.Super. 131 (1994)

639 A.2d 1245

Thomas and Etta Mae BROWN, H/W, v. PHILADELPHIA ASBESTOS CORPORATION, GAF Corporation, Raymark Industries, Inc., Southern Textile, Garlock, Inc., Fibreboard Corporation, Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc., Keene Corporation, Celotex Corporation, J.P. Stevens and Company, Inc. and Owens-Illinois Glass Co. Appeal of FIBREBOARD CORPORATION. Thomas BROWN and Etta Mae Brown, H/W v. PACOR, INC., Eagle Picher Industries, Keene Corporation, Southern Textile Company, J.P. Stevens Company, Garlock, Inc., Celotex, Inc., Owens-Illinois Glass Company, Fibreboard Corporation, GAF Corporation, Forty-Eight Insulation, Inc. and Raymark, Inc. Appeal of KEENE CORPORATION.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed April 11, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Cohen, Philadelphia, for appellant Fibreboard and appellant Keene Corp.

Steven J. Cooperstein, Philadelphia, for appellees Brown.

Before CAVANAUGH, JOHNSON and HOFFMAN, JJ.


HOFFMAN, Judge.

This is an appeal from the July 22, 1992 order denying appellants', Fibreboard Corporation and Keene Corporation, motions for judgment n.o.v., new trial and/or remittitur. Appellant Keene Corporation (hereinafter "Keene") presents one issue for our consideration:

Whether the Trial Court erred in failing to grant defendant Keene Corporation's motion for non-suit and directed verdict. . . on the ground that plaintiff's sole alleged asbestos...

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