ESTATE OF SAROCCO v. GENERAL ELEC. CO.

Civil Action No. 94-30136-MAP.

939 F.Supp. 91 (1996)

ESTATE OF Phillip V. SAROCCO, et al. v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, et al.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

September 27, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip J. Callan, Jr., Michael K. Callan, Doherty, Wallace, Pillsbury & Murphy, Springfield, MA, Sidney B. Silverman, Gregory E. Keller, New York City, for Albert T. Hopper.

Daniel J. Gleason, Nutter, McClennen & Fish, Boston, MA, Joseph G. Blute, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, P.C., Boston, MA, Robert J. Shaughnessy, Steven R. Kuney, Williams & Connolly, Washington, DC, for General Electric Company.

John A.K. Grunert, Richard P. Campbell, Campbell & Associates, Boston, MA, for Monsanto Company.

Karen J. Laufer, Office of the Attorney General, Boston, MA, for Massachusetts Department of Public Health.

Philip J. Callan, Jr., Michael K. Callan, Doherty, Wallace, Pillsbury & Murphy, Springfield, MA, for Estate of Phillip V. Sarocco, Estate of Rosemary J. Sarocco, Marie Elena Blair.


PONSOR, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

In this products liability action plaintiffs are members of an as yet uncertified class of workers (or spouses and children of workers) which alleges that defendants General Electric Company ("GE") and Monsanto Company ("Monsanto") are responsible for the injuries sustained by them as a result of contact with poly-chlorinated byphenyls ("PCBs") and other carcinogens...

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