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McDaniel v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided June 16, 1978No. 77 C 3534, 78 C 128 and 78 C 866PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KIRKLAND, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the following motions: (1) a Motion to Dismiss by defendants Johns-Manville Corporation, Johns-Manville Sales Corporation, Canadian Johns-Manville Asbestos, Ltd. and Canadian Johns-Manville Company, Ltd.; and (2) a Motion to Quash Service of Summons by defendant Cassiar Asbestos Corporation.

The Complaint alleges that plaintiffs were injured by inhaling asbestos fibers while employed at an asbestos processing plant in Waukegan, Illinois. Jurisdiction of the Court is invoked pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gray v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Gundich v. Emerson-Comstock Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Mier v. StaleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  4. Gannon v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Latham v. Technar, Inc.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1974

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Volb v. G.E. Capital Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1995
  2. Matter of Johns-Manville/Asbestosis CasesDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1981
  3. Ford v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp.District Court, S.D. Indiana · 1987
  4. Johnson v. W.R. Grace & Co.District Court, D. Montana · 1986
  5. Volb v. G.E. Capital Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1995

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