Legal Opinion

Walker v. Blackmer Pump Co.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided February 14, 2019No. MDL 875; CIVIL ACTION NO. 16-5349PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSlomsky, District Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

On February 5, 2014, Plaintiff Obediah Walker III ("Plaintiff") filed this action in state court, claiming that his father, Obediah Walker, Jr. ("Decedent"), developed lung cancer after being exposed to asbestos-containing products while serving in the United States Navy.1 (Doc. No. 1 at *36328.) Named as Defendants are several manufactures,2 including Defendant Ingersoll-Rand Company, Defendant Warren Pumps, and Defendant Blackmer Pump Co., all of whom are alleged to have manufactured and sold products to the Navy that contained asbestos or needed asbestos-containing products to…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Jerome B. Grubart, Inc. v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Kaucher v. County of BucksCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
  4. Chambers v. School District of Philadelphia Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2009
  5. Smith v. City of AllentownCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by17 opinions

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