Doe v. Johns-Manville Corp.

CAVANAUGH, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the common pleas court which sustained preliminary objections to appellants’ petition for declaratory relief. Appellants sought a determination by declaratory judgment that the statute of limitations does not begin to run in asbestos related disease cases until the injured person is actually disabled. The court, by grant of preliminary objection, refused to make such a determination and since we agree with this disposition, we affirm of the order of the trial court.

Appellants, John and Mary Doe, 1 assert that the husband appellant has worked…