Legal Opinion
Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. United States Gypsum
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided March 28, 1989No. Civ. A. 87-4227, 87-4238PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HAROLD A. ACKERMAN, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This is an action for compensatory and punitive damages as well as declaratory relief against numerous corporate entities who have allegedly designed, manufactured or supplied asbestos-containing materials that had been used in the construction and maintenance of various buildings. This matter is presently before the court on various motions of defendants to dismiss the complaint pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1), 12(b)(6) and 12(c), plaintiffs’ cross motion to strike certain affirmative defenses and for declaratory judgment as well as…
2Cases cited62 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Sedima, S. P. R. L. v. Imrex Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Cruz v. BetoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Gomez v. ToledoSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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3Cited by61 opinions
- 3550 Stevens Creek Associates, a Limited Partnership v. Barclays Bank of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- First United Methodist Church of Hyattsville v. United States Gypsum CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
- Plaskon Electronic Materials, Inc. v. Allied-Signal, Inc.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1995
- Amland Properties Corp. v. Aluminum Co. of AmericaDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1989
- Chatham Steel Corp. v. BrownDistrict Court, N.D. Florida · 1994
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