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BUSFIELD v. A.C. & S., INC.

434 Pa.Super. 424 (1994)

643 A.2d 1095

Alva BUSFIELD and Elaine Busfield, H/W, Appellants, v. A.C. & S., INC., John Crane Inc., Anchor Packing Co., Armstrong World Industries, Carey-Canada, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., Owens-Illinois Inc., Pittsburgh-Corning Inc., H.K. Porter Co. Inc., Turner-Newell Ltd., Raymark Industries Inc., Rockwood Manufacturing Co., Southern Textile Co., Celotex Corp., Certain-Teed Corp., Combustion Engineering, Eagle-Picher Industries Inc., Fibreboard Corp., GAF Corp., Garlock Inc., Keene Corp., National Gypsum Co., U.S. Mineral Products, Crane Packing, Amchem Products Inc., Atlas Turner Ltd., Foster Wheeler Corp. Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed June 23, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey G. Moyer, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Robert T. Connor, Philadelphia, for Anchor Packing, Armstrong World Industries and Carey-Canada, appellees.

Carol L. Widemon, Cherry Hill, NJ, for Owens-Illinois, appellee.

Thomas R. Wright, Philadelphia, for Pittsburgh-Corning, H.K. Porter, Turner-Newell, Raymark, Rockwood, Southern Textile, Celotex, Certain-Teed, Combustion Engineering, Eagle-Picher, Fibreboard and GAF Corp., appellees.

Before McEWEN, OLSZEWSKI and DEL SOLE, JJ.:

OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

Plaintiff Alva Busfield suffers from asymptomatic asbestosis, a condition caused by exposure to defendants' asbestos. The only question presented on this appeal is whether the trial court properly excluded evidence of Busfield's fear that he might develop cancer in the future. We find that the evidence was properly excluded and affirm.

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