Jeter v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
SCHILLER, Judge.
Appellants, Jesse Jeter, Theodore and Lu-cie Lomax, Frederick Opdenaker, Edmund and Jean Giordano, and Brooks and Marian Cropper, appeal from the order entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County denying their post-trial motions for judgment n.o.v. and/or a new trial, and entering judgment in this case in favor of appel-lees, Owens Corning Fiberglass Corp., and others. We reverse and remand for a new trial.
FACTS:
Appellants brought an action for damages against appellees for injuries caused by exposure to asbestos (i.e., asbestos-related lung disease). The cases…
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