Mt. Lebanon School District v. W.R. Grace & Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Judge:
In this opinion we are called upon to determine, inter alia, whether a school district may assert the doctrine of nullum tempus occurrit reqi to defeat the applicable statute of limitations in an action against a third party based upon that party’s sale to the school district of a product containing asbestos for use in the construction of additions to a school building within the district. Following a three week trial, a jury returned a verdict in favor of appellant, W.R. Grace and Company (hereinafter “Grace”) and against the appellee, Mt. Lebanon School District (hereinafter…
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