Brown v. Philadelphia Asbestos Corp.

HOFFMAN, Judge.

This is an appeal from the July 22, 1992 order denying appellants’, Fibreboard Corporation and Keene Corporation, motions for judgment n.o.v., new trial and/or remittitur. Appellant Keene Corporation (hereinafter “Keene”) presents one issue for our consideration:

Whether the Trial Court erred in failing to grant defendant Keene Corporation’s motion for non-suit and directed verdict ... on the ground that plaintiffs sole alleged asbestos-related condition, non-impairing pleural thickening, was not compensable as a matter of law.

Keene’s Brief at i. Appellant Fibreboard Corporation…