Forty-Eight Insulations, Inc. v. Johns-Manville Products Corp.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
MARSHALL, District Judge.
In this civil action, the plaintiff, Forty-Eight Insulations, Inc. (Forty-Eight), has brought suit for common law indemnity against the defendants, Johns-Manville Products Corporation, Johns-Manville Sales Corporation, Asbestos Corporation, Ltd., and Cary Canadian Mines, Ltd. The jurisdiction of this court is based on diversity of citizenship under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Plaintiff’s complaint alleges that it has been named a defendant in 188 personal injury suits throughout the United States. 1 Plaintiff seeks indemnity from the defendants for all…
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