Legal Opinion

Fagiola v. National Gypsum Co. AC & S., Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 14, 1990No. 1067, Docket 89-9103PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WINTER, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a jury verdict in favor of the two defendants-appellees in a multiple-defendant asbestos case. The only issue concerns the admission of the testimony of, and documentary evidence prepared by, a “summary” witness regarding the sale of asbestos products to the General Dynamics Corporation. We conclude that the district court did not err in admitting this evidence and affirm.

BACKGROUND

Appellant Robert Fagiola, as executor of the estate of his father Ernest T. Fagiola, brought this action in 1987 in the Southern District of New York. He claimed that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gordon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  2. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. United States v. Antonios KoskeridesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Ira Paul CitronCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  5. United States v. Walter R. ConlinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re Air Disaster At Lockerbie Scotland On December 21, 1988Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  2. United States ex rel. Evergreen Pipeline Construction Co. v. Merritt Meridian Construction Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  3. 41 cont.cas.fed. (Cch) P 76,981, 45 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 745 United States of America, for the Use and Benefit of Evergreen Pipeline Construction Co., Inc., Evergreen Pipeline Construction Co., Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Merritt Meridian Construction Corp. And General Insurance Company of America, Defendants-Appellees/cross-Appellants. Merritt Meridian Construction Corp., Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Transamerica Premier Insurance Company, Inc., Third Party Defendant-Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  4. Linde v. Arab Bank, PLCDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2013
  5. Yankee Bank for Finance & Savings v. Task Associates, Inc.District Court, N.D. New York · 1992

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