Bartel v. Charles Kurz & Co.

.MEMORANDUM

EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, District Judge.

This case was transferred in January 2011 from the United State District Court for the Northern District of Ohio to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, where it became part of the consolidated asbestos products liability multidistrict litigation (MDL 875). The case was assigned to the Court’s maritime docket (“MARDOC”). Willard E. Bartel (“Plaintiff’), Administrator of the Estate of James T. McQueen, alleges that James, McQueen (“Decedent” or “Mr. McQueen”) was exposed to asbestos while working aboard various…