NORMANN v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP.


406 Pa.Super. 103 (1991)

593 A.2d 890

Francine NORMANN, Executrix of the Estate of James Normann, Deceased v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP.; Pacor, Inc.; Eagle Picher Industries; Unarco Industries, Inc.; Keene Corporation; Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.; Celotex Corporation; Southern Textile Company; J.P. Stevens Company; Garlock, Inc.; Owens-Illinois Glass Company; Fibreboard Corporation; and GAF Corporation. Appeal of OWENS-ILLINOIS GLASS COMPANY.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed July 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Cohen, New Jersey, for appellant.

Steven J. Cooperstein, Philadelphia, for Francine Normann, appellee.

Before WIEAND, OLSZEWSKI and BROSKY, JJ.


OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County following its order denying appellant's (hereinafter Owens-Illinois) post-trial motion requesting a new trial.1 The issues presented on this appeal are: (1) whether the trial court erred, as a matter of law, in determining that Pennsylvania substantive law would apply to...

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