Mays v. Three Rivers Rubber Corp

Plaintiff appeals as of right from an order of the trial court dismissing his complaint and granting summary and accelerated judgment in favor of defendants Three Rivers Rubber Corporation and Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company. The remaining defendants had been dismissed pursuant to a settlement agreement at the trial court level.

Plaintiff is a former employee of Three Rivers and has been disabled since December 23, 1970, with a condition referred to by the parties as "TDI asthma”. Three Rivers workers’ compensation carrier, Fireman’s, voluntarily paid plaintiff workers’ compensation benefits…