WRIGHT v. ALLIED SIGNAL, INC.

No. 2805 EDA 2007.

963 A.2d 511 (2008)

Theresa WRIGHT, Executrix of the Estate of Raymond Wright and in Her Own Right, Appellant v. ALLIED SIGNAL, INC., Asten Group, Inc., A.W. Chesterton Inc., Borg-Warner Corp., Certain-Teed Corp., Chrysler Corp., Crane Co., Crane Packing, Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc., Ford Motor Co., Foster Wheeler Corp., Garlock, Inc., General Electric Co., General Motors Corp., Goulds Pumps, Inc., Green Tweed & Co., Inc., Hopeman Brothers, Inc., Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., Nosroc Corp., Owens-Illinois, Inc., Pars Manufacturing Co., Pecora Corp., Pep Boys, Rapid American Corp., Riley Stoker Corp., Selby Battersby, Union Carbide Corp., Westinghouse Electric Corp., Weil McLain Co., Appellees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 19, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Cooperstein, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Peter J. Lynch, Philadelphia, for Asten, appellee.

BEFORE: BENDER, DONOHUE, and FREEDBERG, JJ.


OPINION BY FREEDBERG, J.:

¶ 1 In this asbestos personal injury action, Appellant Theresa Wright, individually and as executrix of the estate of her late husband Raymond Wright, appeals from an order granting summary judgment in favor of Asten Johnson, Inc., successor to Asten Group, Inc. ("Asten"). Raymond Wright was employed as an electronic engineer with Scott Paper and on occasion worked in the paper manufacturing plant in Chester, Pennsylvania. Asten manufactured...

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