Legal Opinion

Curry v. Johns-Manville Corp.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided March 17, 1982No. Civ. A. No. 81-0068PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

NEWCOMER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this asbestos case move for leave to amend their complaint, pursuant to *625F.R.C.P. 15(c), to add certain additional defendants 1 on a “relation back” basis, as though they had been sued at the same time that plaintiffs filed their original complaint. These additional defendants are currently involved in the case as third-party defendants, having been joined by one of the original defendants, Pacor, Inc., on a third-party complaint for indemnity or contribution.

Plaintiffs filed their original complaint on January 9, 1981, alleging that Mr. Curry…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Harold l.loudenslager v. Margaret Bittinger TeepleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  2. Ratcliffe v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Mitchell v. HendricksDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Francis v. Pan American Trinidad Oil CompanyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1975
  5. Patraka v. Armco Steel Co.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1980

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Nelson v. County Of AlleghenyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  2. Sidney Lundy Claire Lundy v. Adamar of New Jersey, Inc., T/a Trop World, Defendant/third Party v. Dr. Domenic Frank Carlino, Individually Dr. Domenic Frank Carlino, a Professional Association, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  3. In Re Integrated Resources Real Estate Ltd. Partnerships Securities LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1993
  4. O'KEEFE v. GrenkeCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1992
  5. Crossland Savings FSB v. Rockwood InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1988

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