Legal Opinion

Paparelli v. GAF Corp.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 21, 1988No. 1127PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Judge:

A-Best Products Company, Inc. (A-Best), and the Gage Company (Gage), two of sixteen original defendants in this action, seek appellate review of the the order entered April 23, 1987 denying their respective motions for summary judgment. We affirm.

On May 8, 1985, plaintiff, Antonette Paparelli, brought this civil suit claiming that her decedent, Paul E. Paparelli, died on July 8, 1984 from his exposure to asbestos-containing products while employed at Babcock & Wilcox in Beaver County prior to 1975.

All defendants filed motions for summary judgment on the basis that there had…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Nationwide Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Svetz for Svetz v. Land Tool Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Eck v. Powermatic HoudailleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Mattia v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Roland v. Kravco, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Samarin v. GAF Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. Ball v. Johns-Manville Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. Bushless v. GAF Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Feninger v. Capital Accumulations Services, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. Ball v. Johns-Manville Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

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