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MTR OF NYC ASBESTOS LITIG.

190315/12, 2458, 2457.

148 A.D.3d 233 (2017)

2017 NY Slip Op 01523

48 N.Y.S.3d 365

In the Matter of NEW YORK CITY ASBESTOS LITIGATION. MARY JUNI, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of ARTHUR H. JUNI, Deceased, Appellant, v. A.O. SMITH WATER PRODUCTS CO. et al., Defendants, and FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided February 28, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C., New York City ( Alani Golanski of counsel), for appellant.

McGuire Woods LLP, New York City ( J. Tracy Walker, IV , of the Virginia bar, admitted pro hac vice, and Tennille J. Checkovich of counsel), and Aaronson Rappaport Feinstein & Deutsch, LLP, New York City ( Nancy L. Pennie and Oded Burger of counsel), for respondent.

Malaby & Bradley, LLC, New York City ( Robert C. Malaby and Maryellen Connor of counsel), for amici curiae.

Linda Popejoy , Washington, D.C., and William L. Anderson , Washington, D.C., for the Coalition for Litigation Justice, Inc., amicus curiae.

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County, entered June 3, 2015, affirmed, without costs. Appeal from order, same court and Justice, entered April 13, 2015, dismissed, without costs.

OPINION OF THE COURT

This appeal requires us to address whether a plaintiff who seeks damages for contracting mesothelioma based on exposure to a defendant's asbestos-containing products must satisfy the standards expressed in Parker v Mobil Oil Corp. (

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