Legal Opinion
Ingenito v. AC & S, INC.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 1, 1993No. 2514PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIEAND, Judge.
Francis Ingénito was employed as a plumber/pipefitter from 1956 to 1984, during which period he was exposed from time to time to products containing asbestos.1 In June, 1984, he was diagnosed with lung cancer. He died on October 30, 1986. On October 28, 1988, his widow, Rosemary Ingénito, filed wrongful death and survival actions against numerous manu*132facturers of asbestos-containing products. The trial court entered summary judgment in favor of the asbestos manufacturers because the action was barred by the two year statute of limitations appearing at 42 Pa.C.S. § 5524(2). The…
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