Gregg v. VJ Auto Parts, Inc.

Because I agree with Mr. Chief Justice Cappy’s conclusion that the Majority is erroneously invading the province of the fact finder, I wholly join him and respectfully dissent. Further, I take issue with the Majority’s discussion of expert testimony related to the quantum of exposure necessary for asbestos to become a substantial contributing factor in causing mesothelioma. I am particularly troubled by the majority’s reference to Judge Klein’s leading opinion in Summers v. Certainteed Corp., 886 A.2d 240 (Pa.Super.2005) (equally divided court) (discussing the difficulties in assessing the…