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William B. Glover, Weeks Smith, William L. Bazemore v. Johns-Manville Corporation, a Delaware Corporation Johns-Manville Sales Corporation, Successor by Merger With Johns-Manville Products Corporation, a Delaware Corporation Unarco Industries, Inc., Formerly Known as Union Asbestos and Rubber Company, a Delaware Corporation H. K. Porter Company, Inc., Thermoid Division, a Delaware Corporation Southern Textile Company, a Delaware Corporation Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., a Connecticut Corporation Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, the Celotex Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, and Pittsburgh Corning Corporation, a Delaware Corporation J. P. Stevens& Company, Inc., a Delaware Corporation Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc., an Ohio Corporation Amatex Corporation, a Pennsylvania Corporation, Gaf Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, and Third Party v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided October 5, 1981No. 80-1085PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

662 F.2d 225

William B. GLOVER, Weeks Smith, William L. Bazemore, Plaintiffs,

v.

JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation;

Johns-Manville Sales Corporation, successor by merger with

Johns-Manville Products Corporation, a Delaware Corporation;

Unarco Industries, Inc., formerly known as Union Asbestos

and Rubber Company, a Delaware Corporation; H. K. Porter

Company, Inc., Thermoid Division, a Delaware Corporation;

Southern Textile Company, a Delaware Corporation;

Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., a Connecticut Corporation;

Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation, a Delaware Corporation,

the Celotex…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. United States v. SherwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Snyder v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Executive Jet Aviation, Inc. v. City of ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Zahn v. International Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. United States v. Reliable Transfer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Edward L. Lowe v. Ingalls Shipbuilding, a Division of Litton Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  2. Margaret E. Vaughn, Personal Representative of the Estate of Bernice W. Vaughn, Jr., Deceased Margaret E. Vaughn v. Farrell Lines, Inc., for Itself, and as Successor to American Export Lines, Inc., Chevron, U.S.A., Inc., Successor to Gulf Oil Corporation, Isco, Inc., Successor to States Marine Lines, Keystone Shipping Company, Amoco Oil Company, Texaco, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, and Marine Transport Lines, Inc., Central Gulf Lines, Inc., Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, Inc., United Brands Company, Successor to United Fruit Company, a New Jersey Corporation Trinidad Corporation v. Foster Wheeler Corporation, Third-Party and Armstrong Contract & Supply, Inc., A/K/A a C and S, Inc., A.P. Green Refractories Company, Armstrong Cork Company, Armstrong World Industries, Inc., Babcock & Wilcox Co., Carey Canada, Inc., Celotex Corporation, Combustion Engineering Inc., Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc., Fibreboard Corporation, Gaf Corporation, H.K. Porter Company, Inc., Keene Corporation, National Gypsum Company, Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation, Ocg, Inc., Formerly Known as Owens-Illinois Glass Company, Pittsburgh Corning Corporation, Raymark Industries, Inc., Turner & Newall, Plc, Xyz Companies (John Doe Third-Party Defendants), Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991

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