PETTEYS v. GEORGIA PAC. CORP.


214 A.D.2d 363 (1995)

625 N.Y.S.2d 156

Brenda Petteys, Individually and as Administratrix of The Estate of Scott Petteys, Deceased, Respondent, v. Georgia Pacific Corporation et al., Defendants, and Rapid-American Corporation, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

April 11, 1995


An issue of fact exists whether the decedent was exposed to defendant's predecessor's asbestos-containing products in 1963 while aboard The USS Waller in the Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The testimony of a worker who spent over 30 years at the Norfolk Shipyard that defendant's predecessor's products were customarily used at that shipyard during the relevant time, together with testimony of the decedent's brother and shipmate that the decedent was exposed to asbestos in...

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