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NATIONAL GYPSUM CO. v. CONTINENTAL BRANDS CORP.

Civ. A. Nos. 93-12027-NG, 93-12147-NG.

895 F.Supp. 328 (1995)

NATIONAL GYPSUM COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. CONTINENTAL BRANDS CORP. and TACC International Corp., Defendants. L & W SUPPLY CORP., Plaintiff, v. CONTINENTAL BRANDS CORP., TACC International Corp., Morgan Materials, Inc. and Schenectady Chemicals, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

July 14, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Cadle, Fordham & Starrett, Boston, MA, Laurence M. Johnson, Boston, MA, for Nat. Gypsum Co.

Alan L. Packer, Green, Friedman & Packer, Boston, MA, Robert D. Friedman, Perkins, Smith & Cohen, Boston, MA, for L & W Supply Corp.

D. Patterson Gloor, David C. Van Dyke, Cassidy, Schade & Gloor, Chicago, IL, Carol A. Kelly, Martin, Magnuson, McCarthy & Kenney, Boston, MA, for Continental Brands Corp.

Don M. Kennedy, Yvette L. Kruger, Yvette K. Mullaney, Goodwin, Proctor & Hoar, Boston, MA, Herbert A. Horgan, Jr., Chestnut Hill, MA, for TACC Intern. Corp.

Elizabeth M. Fahey, Morrison, Mahoney & Miller, Boston, MA, for Morgan Materials, Inc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GERTNER, District Judge:

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

These consolidated actions raise difficult issues of corporate successor liability in the products liability context. They require this Court to determine the extent to which the sins of a defunct manufacturer of faulty products may be visited upon a firm which, although formally unrelated to the manufacturer...

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