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Drake v. Raymark Industries, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 27, 1985No. Nos. 84-2033, 84-2034PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted third-party defendant-appel-lee Bath Iron Works Corporation (BIW or Shipyard) on claims against it for contribution or indemnity by defendants and third-party plaintiffs-appellants Raymark Industries, Inc. and other manufacturers and distributors of asbestos products.

I. BACKGROUND

This is one of approximately fifty cases brought in the District Court of Maine by present and former employees of BIW, or the representatives of their estates, against a large number of manufacturers and suppliers of asbestos products. BIW is in…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Southern Pacific Company v. JensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  4. Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. HawnSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. Executive Jet Aviation, Inc. v. City of ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Thomas Carey v. Bahama Cruise LinesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
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  3. United States v. Pretty Products, Inc.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 1991
  4. Hernandez v. Badger Construction Equipment Co.California Court of Appeal · 1994
  5. Lopez v. A.C. & S., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988

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