Asher v. Exxon Co., USA

Holbrook, Jr., J.

In this products liability case, the circuit court granted defendant Exxon Company, U.S.A., summary disposition under MCR 2.116(C)(7). Plaintiffs appeal as of right. We affirm.

Farmer Asher (plaintiff) worked for General Motors Corporation from February 10, 1966, to May 15, 1987. Plaintiff’s work involved cleaning glue residue from the walls and floors of spray booths. During the course of plaintiff’s employment at General Motors, he was exposed to various industrial adhesives and cleaning solvents manufactured and sold by Exxon Company, U.S.A. (defendant) and other…