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O'CONNELL v. Foster Wheeler Energy Corp.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided April 7, 2008No. Civil Action 08-10078-RGSPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR REMAND
STEARNS, District Judge.
Plaintiff William A. O’Connell was diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma in July of 2007. O’Connell alleges an exposure to asbestos while working at the Fore River Shipyard (Fore River) in Quincy, Massachusetts, from approximately 1960 to 1961. O’Connell claims that defendants, including Buffalo Pumps, Inc., (Buffalo Pumps), 1 were negligent and breached a duty under state law by failing to warn him of the health hazards associated with asbestos.
O’Connell filed this action in Middlesex Superior Court on November 9,…
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