Reimer v. Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp.

DECISION AND ORDER

REYNOLDS, Chief Judge.

This is one of myriad actions pending in state and federal courts nationwide wherein the plaintiffs allege that the asbestosis from which they suffer, or from which their decedents suffered, was caused by exposure to the defendants’ products. In this case, the defendants and the third-party' defendants have moved for summary judgment on the ground that the plaintiffs did not file their complaint within the statutory limitations period.1 For the reasons set forth herein, these motions are all denied.

*200Subsequent to the Seventh Circuit's order, several…