Abrams v. Pneumo Abex Corp.

OPINION BY

BOWES, J.:

¶ 1 Eleanor Abrams, the executrix of the estate of Kenneth Abrams, and Marilyn Shaw, the executrix of the estate of John Shaw, appeal from the grant of summary judgment in favor of John Crane, Inc. (“John Crane” or “Crane”) in these personal injury actions.1 We affirm.

¶ 2 The Shaws and the Abramses instituted these lawsuits on February 25, 2003, alleging that Mr. Shaw and Mr. Abrams (“the decedents”) were diagnosed with lung cancer in December 2002 and that their injuries stemmed from occupational exposure to asbestos-containing products made by John Crane and various…