Arpad A. PENDZSU and Margiore Pendzsu, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
BEAZER EAST, INC., a Delaware Corporation, in its own right and as successor in interest to Koppers Company, Incorporated, Defendant-Appellee, and
Anchor Packing Company, a Delaware Corporation; Armstrong World Industries, Inc., as successor in interests to Armstrong Cork Company and Armstrong Contracting Supply (a/k/a A. C & S.), a Pennsylvania Corporation; Babcock & Wilcox Company, a Delaware Corporation; Brown Insulation Company, a Michigan Corporation; M.H. Detrick Company, a Delaware Corporation; Flexitallic Gasket Co., Inc., a Connecticut Corporation; GAF Corporation, in its own right and as successor in interest to the Ruberoid Company, a Delaware Corporation; Garlock, Inc., an Ohio Corporation; A.P. Green Refractories Company, a Delaware Corporation; Keene Corporation, in its own right and as successor in interest to Baldwin-Ehret-Hill, Inc., Baldwin-Hill, Inc., and Mundet Cork Corporation, a New York Corporation; Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation, a Delaware Corporation; Owens-Illinois, Inc., an Ohio Corporation; Pittsburgh-Corning Corporation, a Pennsylvania Corporation; W.R. Grace & Co.—Conn., in its own right and as successor to Zonolite Co., a Connecticut Corporation; Fibreboard Corp., in its own right and as successor to Pabco Co., a Delaware Corporation; National Gypsum Co., a Delaware Corporation; United States Gypsum Co., a Delaware Corporation; General Refractories, a Pennsylvania Corporation; Dresser Industries, a/k/a Harbison Walker Refractories, a Delaware Corporation; North American Refractories, an Ohio Corporation; Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp., in its own right and as successor to Kaiser Refractories, a Division of Kaiser Aluminum, a Delaware Corporation; Quigley Company, Inc., a New York Corporation; Crown, Cork & Seal Company, Inc., in its own right and as successor in interest to Mundet Cork Corporation, a New York Corporation; F.B. Wright Co., a Michigan Corporation; Grant Wilson, Inc., an Illinois Corporation; Plibrico Company, a Delaware Corporation; Arthur J. Peacock & Company, a Michigan Corporation; Rutland Fire Clay Company, a Vermont Corporation; Chicago Firebrick Company, an Illinois Corporation; Adience, Inc., Successor in interest to Adience Company, LP as successor to BMI, Inc., a Delaware Corporation; Rex Roto Corporation, in its own right and as successor in interest to Rex Clay Products Company, a Michigan Corporation; Detroit Edison Company, a Michigan Corporation; National Steel Corporation, a Delaware Corporation; MLX Corporation, f/k/a McLouth Steel Corporation, a Michigan Corporation; Midland Ross Corporation, in its own right and as successor in interest to Surface Combustion, an Ohio Corporation; Combustion Engineering, in its own right and as successor in interest to Combustion Engineering Refractories Division, Walsh Refractories and Refractory & Insulation Corp., a Delaware Corporation; Thiem Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, in its own right and as successor in interest to Universal Refractories, Inc.; Rapid American Corporation, in its own right and as successor to Philip Carey Manufacturing Company, Panacon Corporation, and Philip Carey Corporation, a Delaware Corporation; Adience, Inc., as successor in interest to Adience Company, LP, BMI, Inc., and Furnco Construction Corporation, a Delaware Corporation; Hi-Temp Products, Inc., in its own right and as successor in interests to Asbestos Specialties Co, a Michigan Corporation; A-Best Products Company, an Ohio Corporation; and Schad Boiler Setting Company, (d/b/a Schad Refractory Construction Company) a Michigan Corporation; Jointly and Severally, Defendants.
Amon McGHEE, Jr., Personal Representative of the Estate of Amon McGhee, Sr., Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
BEAZER EAST, INC., a Delaware Corporation, in its own right and as successor in interest to Koppers Company, Incorporated, Defendant-Appellee, and
Anchor Packing Company, a Delaware Corporation; Armstrong World Industries, Inc., as successor in interests to Armstrong Cork Company and Armstrong Contracting Supply (a/k/a A. C & S.), a Pennsylvania Corporation; Babcock & Wilcox Company, a Delaware Corporation; Brown Insulation Company, a Michigan Corporation; M.H. Detrick Company, a Delaware Corporation; Flexitallic Gasket Co., Inc., a Connecticut Corporation; GAF Corporation, in its own right and as successor in interest to the Ruberoid Company, a Delaware Corporation; Garlock, Inc., an Ohio Corporation; A.P. Green Refractories Company, a Delaware Corporation; Keene Corporation, in its own right and as successor in interest to Baldwin-Ehret-Hill, Inc., Baldwin-Hill, Inc., and Mundet Cork Corporation, a New York Corporation; Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation, a Delaware Corporation; Owens-Illinois, Inc., an Ohio Corporation; Pittsburgh-Corning Corporation, a Pennsylvania Corporation; W.R. Grace & Co.—Conn., in its own right and as successor to Zonolite Co., a Connecticut Corporation; Fibreboard Corp., in its own right and as successor to Pabco Co., a Delaware Corporation; National Gypsum Co., a Delaware Corporation; United States Gypsum Co., a Delaware Corporation; General Refractories, a Pennsylvania Corporation; Dresser Industries, a/k/a Harbison Walker Refractories, a Delaware Corporation; North American Refractories, an Ohio Corporation; Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp., in its own right and as successor to Kaiser Refractories, a Division of Kaiser Aluminum, a Delaware Corporation; Quigley Company, Inc., a New York Corporation; Crown, Cork & Seal Company, Inc., in its own right and as successor in interest to Mundet Cork Corporation, a New York Corporation; F.B. Wright Co., a Michigan Corporation; Grant Wilson, Inc., an Illinois Corporation; Plibrico Company, a Delaware Corporation; Arthur J. Peacock & Company, a Michigan Corporation; Rutland Fire Clay Company, a Vermont Corporation; Chicago Firebrick Company, an Illinois Corporation; Adience, Inc., Successor in interest to Adience Company, LP as successor to BMI, Inc., a Delaware Corporation; Rex Roto Corporation, in its own right and as successor in interest to Rex Clay Products Company, a Michigan Corporation; Detroit Edison Company, a Michigan Corporation; National Steel Corporation, a Delaware Corporation; MLX Corporation, f/k/a McLouth Steel Corporation, a Michigan Corporation; Midland Ross Corporation, in its own right and as successor in interest to Surface Combustion, an Ohio Corporation; Combustion Engineering, in its own right and as successor in interest to Combustion Engineering Refractories Division, Walsh Refractories and Refractory & Insulation Corp., a Delaware Corporation; Thiem Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, in its own right and as successor in interest to Universal Refractories, Inc.; Rapid American Corporation, in its own right and as successor to Philip Carey Manufacturing Company, Panacon Corporation, and Philip Carey Corporation, a Delaware Corporation; Adience, Inc., as successor in interest to Adience Company, LP, BMI, Inc., and Furnco Construction Corporation, a Delaware Corporation; Hi-Temp Products, Inc., in its own right and as successor in interests to Asbestos Specialties Co, a Michigan Corporation; A-Best Products Company, an Ohio Corporation; and Schad Boiler Setting Company, (d/b/a Schad Refractory Construction Company) a Michigan Corporation; Jointly and Severally, Defendants.
