BECK, Judge:
This is an appeal from an order granting summary judgment in favor of defendant asbestos manufacturers. This case presents the question whether the wrongful death statute permits a claim against defendants who were third party defendants in the decedent's lifetime action for damages.
The history of this case can be briefly stated as follows...
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