Legal Opinion

In Re Asbestos Cases

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided May 6, 1981No. CP-77-1PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED OPINION AND ORDER

CLARKE, District Judge.

Between 1977 and 1980 Neil R. Peterson defended the United States in a major group of asbestos cases (the Norfolk cases) in the Norfolk and Newport News Divisions of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. In 1980, Mr. Peterson joined the law firm of Greitzer and Locks. As of April 23, 1981, Greitzer and Locks was co-counsel of record representing two hundred sixty (260) plaintiffs, the United States being involved in two hundred twenty-three (223) of such claims. This matter is before the Court to determine…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Hull v. Celanese Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  2. Michael F. Armstrong v. Clovis McAlpinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  3. Silver Chrysler Plymouth, Inc. v. Chrysler Motors Corporation and Chrysler Realty CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,675 James M. Richardson v. Hamilton International CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  5. Mitchell A. KRAMER and David C. Harrison v. SCIENTIFIC CONTROL CORP. Et Al. Appeal of ARTHUR ANDERSEN & CO.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Tessier v. Plastic Surgery Specialists, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1990
  2. Buckley v. Airshield Corp.District Court, D. Maryland · 1995
  3. INA Underwriters Insurance v. NalibotskyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Steel v. General Motors Corp.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1995
  5. Rogers v. Pittston Co.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1992

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