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MARSHALL v. CELOTEX CORP.

Civ. A. No. 82-73643.

660 F.Supp. 772 (1987)

Deborah M. MARSHALL, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Heirs and Estate of Frederick A. Marshall, Jr., Deceased, Plaintiff, v. The CELOTEX CORPORATION, Fibreboard Corporation, Keene Corporation, and Pittsburg Corning Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, S.D.

May 12, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Sweeney, Jr., Robert E. Sweeney, Sr., Cleveland, Ohio, and Kenneth B. Williams, East Lansing, Mich., for plaintiff.

Ronald E. Wagner, Kitch, Saurbier, Drutchas, Wagner & Kenney, Detroit, Mich., for defendants.

OPINION

FEIKENS, District Judge.

I write to explain my reasons for certifying this question to the Michigan Supreme Court.

Plaintiff's decedent, Frederick Marshall, worked as a civilian shipfitter at the U.S. Navy facility in Guantanamo Bay from 1967 to 1971. His duties required him to work in and around areas where asbestos materials were being used by pipecoverers and others.

In October of 1980, Marshall was diagnosed as suffering from...

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