MAERTIN v. ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC.

Civil No. 01-5321(JBS).

241 F.Supp.2d 434 (2002)

Joan MAERTIN et al., Plaintiffs, v. ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Defendant.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

December 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Ginsberg, Esquire, Law Office of Gary D. Ginsberg, Mount Laurel, NJ, for Plaintiffs.

James N. Lawlor, Esquire, Adam G. Brief, Esquire, Gibbons, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione, Newark, NJ, for Defendant Armstrong World Industries, Inc.

John C. Sullivan, Esquire, Post & Schell, Esqs. Voorhees, NJ, for Defendants Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. and Michael Carroll.

Seth Goodman Park, Esquire, Siegal & Napierkowski, Cherry Hill, NJ, for Defendant Cravens, Dargan Co, Pacific Coast, as managing general agent for Central National Insurance Co. of Omaha.

Copernicus T. Gaza, Esquire, Traub, Eglin, Lieberman, Straus, Edison, NJ, for Defendant OneBeacon Insurance Co, formerly CGU Group, successor to Potomac Insurance Co.


OPINION

SIMANDLE, District Judge.

This case involves the payment of a multi-million dollar settlement agreement to plaintiffs who were exposed to the cancercausing substance known as polychlorinated biphenyl. Plaintiffs have sought payment from defendant Armstrong World Industries, which is now a debtor in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, and from its insurance carriers, and have alleged that Armstrong and its employee Bethann Jakoboski, and Liberty Mutual Insurance...

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