Legal Opinion
Ross v. Johns-Manville Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 10, 1985No. 84-1528PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SEITZ, Circuit Judge.
Jean E. Ross, as executrix of the estate of Urban F. Ross and in her own right, appeals from orders of the district court granting summary judgment in favor of the defendants and third-party defendants in this personal injury action. Subject, matter jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship. 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (1982). This court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1982).
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The essential facts are not in dispute. Urban F. Ross, a life-long New Jersey resident, worked as a shipfitter for the New York Shipbuilding Company in Camden, New…
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