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THAYER v. PITTSBURGH-CORNING CORPORATION

No. 96-P-68.

45 Mass. App. Ct. 435 (1998)

RICHARD S. THAYER & another v. PITTSBURGH-CORNING CORPORATION & others.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

September 9, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia M. Flannery for the plaintiffs.

Peter J. Rubin for Owens-Illinois, Inc.

Present: WARNER, C.J., PERRETTA, & BECK, JJ.

WARNER, C.J.

Richard Thayer (Thayer) was exposed to asbestos between 1948 and 1952, while working as a machinist helper on the U.S.S. Des Moines and the U.S.S. Salem, two ships under construction at the Fore River Shipyard, and while serving on the U.S.S. Salem during its overhaul and subsequent naval exercises. In 1992, Thayer was diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma.3 In 1993, he and his wife filed suit against several asbestos manufacturers...

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