MATTER OF NEW YORK CITY ASBESTOS LITIGATION

190415/12, 8289B, 8289A, 8289.

170 A.D.3d 611 (2019)

96 N.Y.S.3d 565

2019 NY Slip Op 02414

In the Matter of New York City Asbestos Litigation. Phyllis Brown, Appellant-Respondent, v. Bell & Gossett Company et al., Defendants, and Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Respondent-Appellant.

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

Decided March 28, 2019.


The sole issue on this appeal is the attribution of liability as between Con Ed and nonparty Robert A. Keasbey, Co. (Keasbey). Plaintiff's decedent, Harry E. Brown, contracted mesothelioma and died as a result of his exposure to asbestos. He was exposed to asbestos during his work installing insulation at various commercial sites from 1958 to 1974. For approximately three months in 1958, Brown worked for nonparty Asbestos Construction...

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