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RAINS v. PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 03-CV-0564-MJR.

359 F.Supp.2d 720 (2004)

Diane RAINS, Plaintiff, v. PPG INDUSTRIES, INC., Vulcan Materials Company, the Dow Chemical Company, Imperialchemicals Industries, PLC, Ashland, Inc., Ashland Distribution Co., Ashland Speciality Chemicalcompany, and Charles Levy, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Illinois.

December 23, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Del A. Goldenhersh, Goldenhersh & Goldenhersh, Belleville, IL, for Plaintiff.

Carol A. Rutter, Husch & Eppenberger, Dan H. Ball, Daniel J. Carpenter, Randy J. Soriano, Bryan Cave, St. Louis, MO, Michael L. Zaleski, Quarles & Brady LLP, Madison, WI, Heather L. Kramer, Lise T. Spacapan, Jenner & Block, LLC, Larry J. Chilton, Daniel A. Popko, Chilton, Yambert et al., Chicago, IL, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM and ORDER

REAGAN, District Judge.

On or after May 24, 2001, Diane Rains was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She filed suit in the Circuit Court of St. Clair County, Illinois on May 16, 2003. Rains' complaint contains strict products liability claims, alleging her MS was proximately caused by exposure to an organic dry cleaning solvent called Perchloroethylene (PCE) used while she served as a dry cleaning attendant between

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