Diane T. Hicks v. Nlo, Inc., and Hanford Environmental Health Foundation

Defendant Hanford Environmental Health Foundation (“HEHF”), joined by defendant NLO, Inc. (“NLO”), moves to dismiss plaintiff’s appeal on the grounds that there has been no adjudication of claims that turned earlier dismissals on summary judgment into a final and appealable order when plaintiff voluntarily dismissed the remaining claim.

Larry Hicks, plaintiff’s deceased spouse (“decedent”) was employed at the Feed Material Production Center, Fernald, Ohio, which is operated by NLO, from April 16, 1973 until he died on May 20,1985. On the date of his death, decedent awoke feeling weak, he had…