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RIEDEL v. ICI AMERICAS INC.

No. 156, 2008.

968 A.2d 17 (2009)

Lillian RIEDEL, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. ICI AMERICAS INC., Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: March 4, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Crumplar (argued), Jacobs & Crumplar, P.A., Wilmington, Delaware for appellant.

Mark L. Reardon and Krista Reale Samis (argued), Elzufon Austin Reardon Tarlov & Mondell, P.A., Wilmington, Delaware; and, John C. Phillips Jr. and David A. Bilson, Phillips, Goldman & Spence, P.A., Wilmington, Delaware for appellee.

John C. Phillips, Jr., Phillips, Goldman & Spence, P.A., Wilmington, Delaware as amici curiae.

STEELE, Chief Justice, HOLLAND, BERGER, JACOBS and RIDGELY, Justices constituting the court en banc.

STEELE, Chief Justice.

Lillian Riedel brought a negligence action in the Superior Court, alleging that her husband's employer of nearly thirty years, ICI Americas, Inc., failed to prevent her husband from taking asbestos home on his clothing and failed to warn her of the dangers of asbestos exposure. Mrs. Riedel claimed these failures to act proximately caused her to develop asbestosis. ICI timely moved for summary judgment. The trial judge granted the motion on the...

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