Legal Opinion
Synalloy Corp. v. Newton
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 25, 1984No. 68564PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Deen, Presiding Judge.
Appellees, former employees of appellant Synalloy Corp., filed suit in tort alleging that (1) Synalloy negligently exposed them to beta-napthylamine (BNA), a chemical classified by The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health as a likely carcinogen; (2) negligently failed to warn them of the dangers of exposure to BNA; (3) did nothing to protect them from exposure; and (4) concealed the dangers from them, which caused them physical and mental injuries. Appellees further alleged that they first learned of the relationship between BNA and their injuries in…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- King v. Seitzingers, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
- Hart v. Owens-Illinois, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1982
- McIntyre v. E. J. Lavino & Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
- Frisbie v. Sunshine Mining CompanyIdaho Supreme Court · 1969
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Synalloy Corp. v. NewtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
- Continental Casualty Co. v. Synalloy Corp.District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1985
- Continental Casualty Co. v. Synalloy Corp.District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1986
- Venable v. John P. King Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
- Synalloy Corp. v. NewtonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
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