DURABLA MFG. CO. v. GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER CO.

No. 97 Civ. 6160 (JSR).

992 F.Supp. 657 (1998)

DURABLA MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY and Goodyear Canada, Inc. a/k/a Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company of Canada, Limited, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

February 3, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Mueller, Clemente, Dickson & Mueller, New York City, for Plaintiff.

Diane F. Bosse, Volgenau & Bosse, Buffalo, NY, Bryan R. Williams, Coritsidis & Lambros, New York City, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

RAKOFF, District Judge.

Plaintiff alleges that from 1914 to 1973 it was a distributor of sheet gasket materials containing asbestos that were manufactured by defendants Goodyear and Goodyear Canada. See August 19, 1997 Complaint ¶ 8. Beginning in 1987, plaintiff was sued in New York by numerous claimants who alleged injuries caused by exposure to the gasket materials; according to plaintiff, defendants refused to defend...

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