Benoit v. A.W. Smith Corp.

DECISION

This is an asbestos-related product liability case brought against a number of corporate defendants. In the instant matter, Defendants Utica Boiler Co. n/k/a ECR International ("Utica Boiler"), Keeler Door-Oliver Burner Co. ("KDO"), and Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC ("Sterling") (and collectively, "Defendants") move for summary judgment pursuant to Super. R. Civ. P. 56. Plaintiff Noel J. Benoit, III, as Administrator of the Estate of Noel Benoit, Jr., objects to the motion. Because these motions contain a common issue, the Court will address them collectively.

Facts and Travel

Noel…