Legal Opinion
Hilbert v. Aeroquip, Inc.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided April 12, 2007No. Civil Action 07-10205-NGPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
GERTNER, District Judge.
I adopt Judge Dein’s Report and Recommendation in all its particulars: there is no colorable military contractor defense as Judge Dein found; nor is there a colorable derivative sovereign immunity defense. Finally, there is no basis for staying this order.
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION ON MOTION FOR REMAND AND MOTION TO STAY
DEIN, United States Magistrate Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
The plaintiff, William J. Hilbert, Jr., was diagnosed with mesothelioma, a terminal cancer, in August 2005. He contends that his illness was caused by his exposure to asbestos through everyday…
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