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IN RE ASBESTOS LITIGATION

No. 98, 2019.

223 A.3d 432 (2019)

IN RE: ASBESTOS LITIGATION. Ford Motor Company, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. Paula Knecht, Individually, and as Independent Executrix of the estate of Larry W. Knecht, deceased, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: December 2, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christian J. Singewald, Esquire , and Rochelle L. Gumapac, Esquire , White and Williams, LLP, Wilmington, Delaware, Jessica L. Ellsworth, Esquire (Argued), Hogan Lovells US LLP, Washington, D.C., for Appellant Ford Motor Company.

Adam Balick, Esquire and Patrick J. Smith, Esquire , Balick & Balick, LLP, and Bartholomew J. Dalton, Esquire (Argued), Ipek K. Medford, Esquire , Andrew C. Dalton, Esquire , and Michael C. Dalton, Esquire , Dalton & Associates, P.A., Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellee Paula Knecht.

Before VALIHURA, VAUGHN and TRAYNOR, Justices.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The plaintiff below, appellee, is Paula Knecht, individually and as executrix of the estate of her late husband, Larry W. Knecht. During his lifetime, Mr. Knecht developed mesothelioma from exposure to asbestos. Mr. and Mrs. Knecht brought suit in the Superior Court against 18 defendants...

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