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THALMAN v. OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS

290 N.J. Super. 676 (1996)

676 A.2d 611

MARY THALMAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATRIX AD PROSEQUENDUM OF THE ESTATE OF FRANK THALMAN, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT/CROSS-APPELLANT, v. OWENSCORNING FIBERGLAS CORPORATION, ET AL., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT/CROSS-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 30, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry A. Gandleman, argued the cause for appellant/cross-respondent (Tucker, Biegel & Goldstein, attorneys; Andrew Constantine, II, and Mr. Gandleman on the briefs).

Joshua M. Spielberg argued the cause for respondent/cross-appellant (Tomar, Simonoff, Adourian & O'Brien, attorneys; Gregg A. Shivers, on the brief).

Before Judges KEEFE, WEFING and A.A. RODRIGUEZ.

The opinion of the court was delivered by A.A. RODRIGUEZ, J.A.D.

Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for the illness and death of her husband Frank Thalman, resulting from a malignant mesothelioma, a rare and fatal cancer of the lining of the lungs caused by exposure to asbestos. Plaintiff sued thirty-one manufacturers of asbestos-containing products, but proceeded to trial only against Owens-Corning Fiberglas (Owens). Prior to trial, Owens and plaintiff...

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