Legal Opinion
Hoffman v. Allied Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 26, 1990No. 89-5764PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAY, Circuit Judge:
This case concerns a personal injury claim for damages arising out of an alleged incidental exposure to asbestos products over 40 years ago. Finding that plaintiffs-appellants Milton and Lillian Hoffman could not prove that Milton Hoffman either worked with or in close proximity to products manufactured by defendants-appellees Armstrong World Industries, et al. (“Armstrong”), and therefore failed to raise a genuine issue of material fact, the district court granted summary judgment for Armstrong. The Hoffmans appeal. Because we have determined that genuine issues of…
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