Plaintiff seeks to hold defendant liable, as a successor to the Vulcan-Hart Corporation, for the consequences of her decedent's exposure to asbestos between 1969 and 1988 arising from his work on ovens, grills and broilers manufactured by Vulcan-Hart. Vulcan-Hart's assets were purchased in 1986 by Hobart Corporation pursuant to an asset purchase agreement, and defendant acquired Hobart Corporation's product lines and other assets in 2002.
Defendant established prima...
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