ADAMS v. AMERICAN OPTICAL CORP.

Case No. 2:16CV00027.

382 F.Supp.3d 519 (2019)

Gary ADAMS, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN OPTICAL CORPORATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Big Stone Gap Division.

Signed May 28, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity - Product Liability
Nature of Suit: 365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Martin , Martin Walton Law Firm, Houston, Texas, for Plaintiff;

Carol Dan Browning , Stites & Harbison PLLC, Louisville, Kentucky, for Defendant American Optical Corporation;

M. Trent Spurlock , Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, Louisville, Kentucky, for Defendant Mine Safety Appliances Company, LLC.


OPINION AND ORDER

In this diversity action, plaintiff Gary Adams, a former coal miner, alleges that he developed pneumoconiosis and silica-induced airway obstruction after wearing faulty respirators manufactured, designed, and sold by defendants American Optical Corporation and Mine Safety...

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