HARRIS v. NGK NORTH AMERICAN, INC.

No. 2875 EDA 2008, No. 3029 EDA 2008.

19 A.3d 1053 (2011)

Randall HARRIS, as Administrator of the Estate of Leonard P. Harris, Deceased and Louise Harris, Appellant v. NGK NORTH AMERICAN, INC. and NGK Insulators, Ltd. and NGK Metals Corporation and Yasuhito Niwa and Len Velky, and Cabot Corporation, Individually and as Successor in Interest to Cabot Berylco, Inc., Kawecki Berylco, Inc., a/k/a KBI Kawecki Berylco Industries, Inc. and the Beryllium Corporation and Spotts, Stevens & McCoy, Inc., Appellees. Randall Harris, as Administrator of the Estate of Leonard P. Harris, Deceased and Louise Harris, v. NGK North American, Inc. and NGK Insulators, Ltd. and NGK Metals Corporation and Yasuhito Niwa and Len Velky, and Cabot Corporation, Individually and as Successor in Interest to Cabot Berylco, Inc., Kawecki Berylco, Inc., a/k/a KBI Kawecki Berylco Industries, Inc. and the Beryllium Corporation and Spotts, Stevens & McCoy, Inc. Appeal of NGK Insulators, Ltd.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 30, 2011.

Reargument Denied June 9, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruben Honik , Philadelphia, for Harris.

Neil S. Witkes , Bala Cynwyd, for Cabot Corporation.

James C. Stroud , Philadelphia, for NGK Insulators.

Thomas C. DeLorenzo , Philadelphia, for NGK Metals.

Stephen J. Imbriglia , Philadelphia, for Spotts.

BEFORE: MUSMANNO, FREEDBERG, and FITZGERALD, JJ.


OPINION BY FREEDBERG, J.:

This matter is before the Court on the appeal of Randall Harris, as the administrator of the estate of Leonard P. Harris ("Estate") and Louise Harris, widow of Leonard Harris, from orders entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, granting summary judgment in favor of all Appellees.1 Appellee NGK Insulators, Inc. ("Insulators") has also filed a cross-appeal relating to service and personal jurisdiction...

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