Murray v. Eastern Refractories Company, Inc. et al

Filing 266

Judge Mark L. Wolf: ORDER entered granting 265 Motion to Dismiss. Defendant Yarway Corporation remains in the case. (MacDonald, Gail)

Case 1:12-cv-12355-MLW Document 265 Filed 05/06/14

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS
IN RE: ASBESTOS LITIGATION

CATHERINE MURRAY, as Executrix of the
Estate of JOHN M. MURRAY,
Plaintiff,
v.

Civil Action No.: 1:12-CY-11484

EASTERN REFRACTORIES COMPANY, INC.,

et al.,
Defendants.

JOINT MOTION FOR DISMISSAL PURSUANT TO FRCP 41
Plaintiff and Defendants listed on the attached Exhibit A, by their Attorneys, pursuant to
Fed. R. Civ. P. 41 (a)(2), hereby move that all claims against the listed Defendants be dismissed
with prejudice and without costs. This Motion does not apply to Defendant Yarway Corporation,
which has filed for bankruptcy.

Respectfully submitted,

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PLAINTIFF,

DEFENDANTS,

By her Attorney,

By their Lead Defense Counsel,

/s/ Andrew S. Wainwright
Andrew S. Wainwright
BBO # 560060
Thornton & Naumes, LLP
100 Summer Street, 30 th Floor
Boston, MA 02110
617-720-1333
[e-mail]

/s/ Craig R. Waksler
Craig R. Waksler
BBO #566087
Jennifer A. Whelan
BBO#631519
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
Two International Place, 16th Floor
Boston, MA 02210
[phone]

DATED: May 6, 2014

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned counsel for the Defendants hereby certifies that a true and correct copy
ofthe foregoing document was filed with the Court and served electronically through the CM­
ECF (Electronic Case Filing) system to all counsel of record to those registered to receive a
Notice of Electronic Filing for this case.

DATED: May 6, 2014

lsi Craig R. Waksler
Craig R. Waksler

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EXHIBIT A

EASTERJ'J" REFRACTORIES COMPANY, INC.;
GENERAL INSULATION COMPANY;
A. W.CHESTERTON COMPANY;

FEDERAL MOOULASBESTOS PERSONAL INJURY TRUST

as Successor to the FormerVELLUMOID Division ofFEDERAL-MOOUL
JOHNCRANE, INC.;
APIHEATTRANSFER INC;
CRANE CO., as Successor to COCHRANE CORP.;
HARSCO CORPORATION f/k/a THE PATTERSON-KELLEY CO., INC.;.
PROCESS ENGINEERING AND MACHINE CO., INC.;
ROSS HEAT EXCHANGER, Division of AMERICAN STANDARD, INC.;
SPX COOLING TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Individually
and as Successor to THE MARLEY COOLING TOWER COMPANY;
YUBA HEAT TRANSFER LLC;
BAYERCROPSCIENCE, INC. as Successor to AMCHEM, INC.;
RAPID-AMERICAN CORPORAnON;
AIR & LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORAnON
as Successor by Merger to BUFFALO PUNlPS, INC.;
ALFA LAVAL, INC. Individually and as Successor to THE DE LAVAL SEPARATOR CO. and
SHARPLES, INC.;
AURORA PUMPCO.;
BWlIP INTERNATIONAL, INC., as Successor to BYRONJACKSON PUMPS;
CARRIER CORPORAnON alk/aBRYANTHEATING & COOLING SYSTEMS, INC.;
CARRIERCORPORATION as Successor by Mergerto ELLIOTTCOMPANY;
CORNELL PUMPCOMPANY;
CRANE CO.;
DUNHAM-BUSH, INC.;
ELECTRO DYNAMIC CORPORATION;
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC.
f/k/a WHITE CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIES, n\Tc. f/k/a COPES-VULCAN, me
and JERGUSON GAGE AND VALVE COMPANY;
FLOWSERVE CORPORATION £'k/a THE DURIRON CO., INC.,
DURCO n\TTERNATIONAL, INC. and BYRON JACKSON COMPANY;
FLOWSERYE US,INC. as Successor to ROCKWELL MANUFACTURING CO.,
EDWARD VALYES, INC. and NORDSTROM VALYES, rxc.,
FMC £'k/a NORTHERN PUMP and PEERLESS PUMPCO.;
GARDNER DENVER, me,
GOULDS PUMPS INCORPORATED;
IMO INDUSTRIES, rxc £'k/aDELAVAL STEAM TURBINE COMPANY;
n\TGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY;
ITT CORPORATION as Successor to BELL & GOSSETT, HOFFMAN PUMPS,
and KENNEDY VALVES;
MAROTTA CONTROLS, INC.;
MARSHALL ENGINEERED PRODUCTS COMPANY, LLC;

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MILWAUKEE VALVE COMPANY, INC.;

NELES-JAMESBURY, INC. flkla JAMESBURY CORPORATION;

PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION;

QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION;

ROPER INDUSTRIES, INC.;

ROTH PUMP COMPANY;

SEPCO CORPORATION;

STERLING FLUID SYSTEMS (USA), INC., Individually and as
Successor to PEERLESS PUMP CO.;
TACO, INC.;
THE FAIRBANKS COMPANY;
THE GORMAN-RUPP COMPANY;
TYCO VALVES & CONTROLS, INC. as Successor to CROSBY VALVES;
VELAN VALVE CORPORATION;
VIAD CORP. as Successor to GRISCOM RUSSELL;
VIKING PUMP, INC.;
WARREN PUMPS LLC;
YEOMANS CHICAGO CORPORATION;
YORK INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION;
SELBY, BATTERSBY & COMPANY;
GRAVER TECHNOLOGIES LLC;
MARMON WIRE & CABLE LLC flkla THE MARMON CORPORATION,
Successor to ECODYNE WATER TREATMENT LLC; AND
MARMON WIRE & CABLE LLC flkla THE MARMON CORPORATION,
Successor to GRAVER TECHNOLOGIES;

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