ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE v. PATON INSULATORS

No. 84-551.

501 A.2d 1187 (1985)

ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF BURLINGTON, INC.; Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Rev. James Shea v. PATON INSULATORS, INC.; KemaNobel Corp.; AB Casco Corporation.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

September 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry J. Polidor and Frank H. Olmstead, of Brownell & Moeser, Springfield, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Miller, Norton & Cleary, Rutland, and Joseph G. Manta, William R. Hourican, and James M. Marsh, Jr., of Frumkin & Manta, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants-appellees KemaNobel Corp. and AB Casco Corp.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and HILL, PECK, GIBSON and HAYES, JJ.


ALLEN, Chief Justice.

This case is an appeal from the dismissal for lack of personal jurisdiction pursuant to V.R.C.P. 12(b)(2) of plaintiffs' action for strict liability, breach of warranty, and negligence, arising from the installation of urea formaldehyde foam (UFF) insulation. We reverse.

Defendant KemaNobel Corp. is a Swedish corporation which manufactures chemicals. KemaNobel's subsidiary, defendant AB Casco, manufactures a resin which is used in the...

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