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WHITNEY v. QUAKER CHEM. CORP.

90 N.Y.2d 845 (1997)

683 N.E.2d 768

660 N.Y.S.2d 862

Gaylord Whitney et al., Appellants, v. Quaker Chemical Corporation, Respondent, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 27, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jasen, Jasen & Sampson, P. C., Buffalo (J. David Sampson and James F. Armstrong of counsel), for appellants.

Roach, Brown, McCarthy, Gruber & Chiari, P. C., Buffalo (Brian Sutter, Joseph V. McCarthy and Elizabeth G. Redmond of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges TITONE, BELLACOSA, SMITH, LEVINE, CIPARICK and WESLEY concur.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiff worked for MRC, Inc. for 27 years as a machine grinder. His duties included grinding bearings on machines utilizing various chemical and petroleum products, as well as a coolant. On August 17, 1989, plaintiff developed respiratory symptoms including breathing difficulty, throat and...

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