Legal Opinion

In Re All Asbestos Cases

District Court, D. Hawaii

Decided November 23, 1984No. Civ. 79-0382, et alPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER

TASHIMA, District Judge,

Sitting by Designation.

This is the motion of third-party defendant United States to dismiss the third-party complaints. The first of these was filed by defendant Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., in December 1981. Similar complaints were later filed by defendants Pittsburgh Corning Corporation, Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc., and Flexitallic Gasket Company, Inc. (collectively “third-party plaintiffs” or “manufacturers”). The government’s motion is supported by plaintiffs.

The third-party complaints derive from the approximately 90 consolidated…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Dalehite v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. United States v. S.A. Empresa De Viacao Aerea Rio GrandenseSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Richards v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. LaBarge v. County of MariposaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  2. Johns-Manville Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1987
  3. In Re ALL MAINE ASBESTOS LITIGATION (PNS CASES). Petition of UNITED STATES of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  4. Palmroy P.K. Bush v. Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc., Defendant-Third-Party v. United States of America, Third-Party-Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  5. Lopez v. Johns ManvilleDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1986

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