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KURAK v. A.P. GREEN REFRACTORIES CO.

298 N.J. Super. 304 (1997)

CHARLES KURAK AND PRISCILLA KURAK, HIS WIFE, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. A.P. GREEN REFRACTORIES COMPANY, ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC., THE ANCHOR PACKING COMPANY, BABCOCK & WILCOX COMPANY, CALON INSULATION CORPORATION, COMBUSTION ENGINEERING, COOPER INDUSTRIES, INC., EASTERN STEAM SPECIALTIES, F.M. ROJEK, INC., FLEXITALLIC, INC., FOSTER WHEELER CORPORATION, FRICK COMPANY, GAF CORPORATION, GARLOCK, INC., INGERSOLL RAND CO., KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL CORP., KEENE CORPORATION, MADSEN & HOWELL, INC., NORRIS INSULATION, INC., PITTSBURGH CORNING CORPORATION, PORTER HAYDEN COMPANY, ROBERT A. KEASBEY COMPANY, ROCKWOOL MANUFACTURING CO., ROOTS CONNERSVILLE, STATE INSULATION CORPORATION, TURNER & NEWALL, P.L.C., U.S. GYPSUM CO., WORTHINGTON CORPORATION, AND YORK INDUSTRIES, INC., DEFENDANTS, AND OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORPORATION AND OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 3, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry A. Gandelman argued the cause for appellant Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation (Tucker, Biegel & Goldstein, attorneys; Frederick E. Blakelock, on the brief).

Thomas W. Ladd argued the cause for appellant Owens-Illinois, Inc. (McCarter & English, attorneys; Andrew T. Berry and John C. Garde, of counsel; Mr. Ladd, Mr. Garde and Cynthia C. Beagles, on the brief).

Patrick J. Bartels argued the cause for respondents (Garruto Cantor Trial Lawyers, attorneys; Jane B. Cantor and Mr. Bartels, of counsel; Mr. Bartels, on the brief).

Before Judges MICHELS, KLEINER and COBURN.

The opinion of the court was delivered by COBURN, J.S.C. (temporarily assigned).

In separate appeals, which we have consolidated, defendants Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation (OCF) and Owens-Illinois, Inc. (OI) seek reversal of Law Division judgments, following a trial by jury, awarding plaintiffs Charles Kurak (plaintiff) and his wife, Priscilla Kurak, damages in this personal injury, products liability action....

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