Legal Opinion
Cawein v. Flintkote Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 14, 1994PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Helen Freedman, J.), entered August 11, 1993 which denied defendant The Flintkote Company’s motion for summary judgment on all claims asserted against it, unanimously reversed on the law, the motion granted, and the complaint dismissed as against defendant The Flintkote Company, without costs. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment in favor of appellant dismissing the complaint as against it.
Charles Cawein (Cawein) worked from 1959 to 1985 in floor tile factories as a laborer, foreman, and supervisor. His work exposed him to raw asbestos fiber, and in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Pongrac v. Consolidated Rail Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1985
- Fried v. Bower & GardnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Shepard Oil Co. v. RyanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
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- Dielv. Flintkote Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Salerno v. Garlock Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
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