Legal Opinion
Sycamore Industrial Park Associates v. Ericsson, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 20, 2008No. 08-1118PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
In 1985, plaintiff Sycamore Industrial Park Associates bought an industrial property with fixtures, including a boiler-based steam heating system, from defendant Ericsson, Inc. Before it sold the property, Ericsson installed a new natural gas heating system, but it left the old heating system in place. Several years after purchasing the property, Sycamore discovered that the boilers, pipes, and various pipe joints that make up the old system were insulated with asbestos-containing material. Sycamore sued to force Ericsson to remove and dispose of the abandoned asbestos…
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