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Ud. and Cap* Aebartot Ud., hereinafter referred to a* DefeadasU, and altar Or* cfcuud* I*e e< C, intervene* u PUWUl u the
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i. T>at the PUlotitf lor a rusher el ?** eu v> etnplojee cl
Galoa Rubber end A*be*toa Compaq *hei evsrrrblp vii acquired bjr
PttUborgti CwaJts* aat PUWlffirerkad for ate beituUti or Be eos-
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Plaintiff eootd allege that cm DafewlaHte, and %eb el then, required or atWeed the PhtnUH to verb la ead aruad dangers saletlata
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tod iMimm vKhorf Uttr proper prooetlea to oafefitod tho Flata-
tifl apart n ud Miiort tout* proper wiu< to ae Ftetittff
offt* duyerea* proptoaftie# of auefc nlitiMti tbeujfc ttof vvi volt j^n i* tie !>efe>derts. Fatal* &< that each teU aid oaiaaiwur
ofthe Defendant* r aeptipflee aorfa prextwtfe act* cteerwe*
fejaHeo to the
body ud prtteakrtytiff**.
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Ffetlatlfi kDaftt tbJdfteuU aferoMM deeertbod tin
OitoBj, kttvlaftf aM vastonly toasststd and aawutt to obat U tom
ft the tao M groai sefHte&o* tod nek iota voro a prosisuit eeaao erf
tha dto*(t* of tit Ffeirtlfl.
XT. FUiidiif further anoro that ft* Datadarta, tod ofe erf
fcam, vuraxrfod to the Flawiffthat tit predseta it tu rnioirod tod alloverf to work MU * reuombty tt for their ttended tM tod im
rB deled tod act uaietoeneMy rfasproae, bet ft apfi of da w*rrafjr,
tha >efe**fte, tod eato of them, breamed eatd vamety to tie Pialrtifl, ohleh tu a preOmaie ant of tie due**** to tit Fiitoiir* body, and
partieeiiMj bit tua*. The PUWffl invoke* tie doetrtM of JopUed vtr* toaty, rtrict OabtUy and tie proelitoae, vbire tfpbcobH, oftba tfelfora
Coasterdal Coda.
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FiaiSBf weld tba* ftai tit ml wtoae I (it QQurtee and
damp* to it* tody have fort near bases* toon to tie pUtattif and ttot
it bi fortfcwHb irougtt Ufa adfta. Farther, the ptaidia tlltiee that the Defendant*, tod aaefc el t&ra, tommirted art* aid trvtaeloni vbiefc Vera cakatatod to *rd did ftaadaUulj coaeeat from the Ffe&iffhft true wMttfoa tod the trot daegere ixn'mt la vortacg ft urf arettf tod mr the prefect is q*erti torfUallhe FiaWtff few Jort wv to.
totoe awe of euch dupr* a&d iwh tnitfeta* ceatufcBed by the
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Cotl toward
1. latoe, W|r Alvit
latet, Hr*. Harold Sattlat, individually and on kohalf of tba
hoira of Harold Battlaa, d*ewaad, tovlm t. Boat, Jasea 8acknU,
Jr., Boat? K. Brock, Cfcetc*r Ue Brook*. Jaaper |. Brook*, Bitty
lap Bran, Jaea# Lao Bortea. Bill/ Jo* Byrd, Donald g, Caoptoll,
Artie Ban Choice, *07 la* Otoloo, Adelpfcu* Chrleccpket. Bo&y
J. Clark, Luther Jaaca Clack, travertia Clark, Edvard C. Clay. **!* *
toward t. Clifton, Rolan Cook*. Jr.. Ja*a l^roy Craij, Chariee
Maek Pavia, Ucdall loa Boas, ftr#1*017 Lynn Paarle-a*. echo 7.
Derrick. La* A, Ptnooa, Frederick feme, J. L. filar, Undaey
Franklin, Cult!* Garner, Kora* 0ren, Willie B. Croon. Depricae
Kail, John V. Stelltim, 9. C. Barold. Charlat K*vkl*a, Coy U
Bawlay, J*o*i nyn*. Arthur .*Rend*T*oe, tarry u. Bonderaro,
Ctynne Ua SendWy, Allay *. 8ieka, Willie L. Hick*, J*rry V.
Holly. Jaea* J. Bolnat, Alvia Lae toward, Alvin Byter, Jo* Stave
ftytar, David La* Jk*oo, Jeaero* Jeekaoo, Jr., John Wayne Jack*on,
terra11 Jaekaon, Jr., Charlie Johneon, U Jehnaon. Cana Caril
Jehnacm, Jaw* Jehnaon. Janet Dudley Jebnaon, Janet Hubert Johnion,
tori B. John*onk Jerkinaon A. * Johnaee, Thonae I. John*on, Bon Jonaa.
trod Jonas, Fraddia Jonaa, Jr,, Oeorj* Thoeaa Jonaa, Charlet Alvin
Jordan. tonU Clifton Jus*. Berry K. toi{hc, Rank *ndei Anight,
fPOMlPU OFFICE. KA BLDG
TO J S63 577 7513
FES 22. 1999 iet4S1 P.07
Jake Knight, Roy Dean Langford. J. T. UdU, Orland 5*vi MoCUla. Tot WUdell MtColiia, frank KcCoredeh. Lee MeCtalft, V. *. tfcOovett,
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balte KatftSn. Kra. Jet* S. Ketflooh. iedlWAutty and on behalf f the fcalre of Jobs t. Wedlock, deoaaeod, Jinny Ray Ktices, Roger *. Kllei, Andre* III Mitchell, Ceroid S**no KUehaU, lridh Mrrl. Roy Jw& Malay, Rmeat Mere, Clareoe* Ray Huryty, I, j, livfMi, Oarlla My 01<vat, ItoemU Olivet, dr., tarty Povid Beck, Virgil lionet Tata, Ctovia Tarryeae, Valter 1m Rkiniya, mi halt, Jr., Welter 9f*t* Toye, ;r<y'hii Tetter, Verdell Trice, Oartd frtaoe, Ralph Kerri* Pritchett, doe Radford, Hugh lee *y, WllUee R, ley, Sony V. Rice, Olea Toward Riefcnrdeoo, Id liobardeee, Men Beneo* RUhardeoe, Jr,, Warren ; Ueberdeon, Ronald T. Rctereoe, Aathony'B. Roberta, Sr,, Clyde 9, Roberta, Ronald lee Rope*. David.Roy, Charlie J, Rueb, Jr., Avther ChiUmi Si aeon*, Cordon Ct Saelth, l**i Veyee fcinder, Roses geaphaneon, Clyde S. guoeroville, Reyoood fvawrvUle, Arafctoal C. Taylor, Claris Traderick Taylor. Herbert laylot, toe Autry Thonee, JomjH Tfcoopaon, Kelvin C. Vady, Blighe Walker, Jr., Jaaea Ward, John VeeUy Ward, tumeae Warren, Break Warren, Jr., Cery Warren, loon Warran, teveeter Warren. Tuquey Webetez, A. C. Vilcfc, Tnaean Vella, Roy J.Veeley, Cherlat'Tdverd Vlekwrt, Pinie VieWare, Willie Chattel Wefcwnre, Jeeee J. White. Allen V. VMteller, Siren Willlane, Ii.as WUUana, Joeeph B. VllUiM, Billy VtUiwton, Java T^ttilaoB. Jteaie Doa VtUoft, tutu* T. Wlnate*. VltUe Wright, Jr,, Smeat Ue Wyatt. A. t>. Tendle, Milea I. Toveg. Toney Albritton, lee Ray Puaeell, Clyde Calvin Moore and Vernon > Tertiete Retell, hereinafter referred to at PlaintiSfe, oenpieinislog ^ Induatrita, In*., fir. tee Crane, Corning Gleet
Work*. Incorporated, The Aebeatoe Textile Inetitvte. Pittsburgh Corning Corporation, Horth Aserteen Aabenoe Cory., SCKEF, United, Ceye Aebeetoa Company, United, the United State* of America, Cape Industrial, Caye Aabeete* flbere, ltd.,
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TO: 1 803 5T7 7513
FES 22> 1950 10:42*1 P.0S
UBAACO, induetrie#, If*,, and Mi Chenicei ftd AWale Worker*
loternetlonel &&!^hereinafter referred to ae Defendant*. and aftr firt obtaining lave* of Court, fu* tbia thatr fifth
Jnendad Original Gecpistet ad would reapeecfvlly ahov as {sUmh
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that the Hotaciff*, for
of jiMri, parfomed vert
for th* P*fondant Plttabugb Ceritlat or iu aueeoaaer in ticto
fsT a ouobar of year* 1ft and trewd tyler, ?aw.
II.
Plaintiff* would *11*|0 that %U Pef*itd**es, ond **eH of thea,
wqulred or 1loved cto PWtntlffa to wort 1 csd around da*groue
atorlol* and aubateocet without tiling proper precaution to safe
guard the fUintiff# galeae the ion and without caking * proper
waning to tfc* Plaintiff* of th* dangerous propeatlti** of ouet
aabatuieat though they *** well known to the S*fondants. Platatiff* ailg that suet occ* ad oniaaiona of th* Defandenta v*r*
eogligoneo sad pToelMte *a* of serious InjorU* to tb* Plain tiffs* VodUt. and particularly thslr lung*.
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Plolaziffi furstar *Ueg* choc st all aecorial Ustoa hereto
th* Defendant* Capo Asbeatee Cooper?. United, North Aa*rU
Altaito* Corporation, and IGtfP, Uaitod, vara acting * agents
ach for the cthar and that **id twfeodenta vara acting a* s*nt*,
servanta and asplepa** on* far tba ether on tb Mtarial tins*
ccpreesed hirain, and fartbit that tweb Daf*ndDta, and och of
tfcoc, ecemtetod act* of negligence which vara * prousete cua
of the fojuriea to the Plaintiff* end thee inch Befendanta failed
to warn the Plaintiff# of tha dancer* of titea tea and further chat
eueh Defendant# failed to Ul* atapa to ascertain tba danger*
Involved is working is and around a*Vaitoa product! and that the?
failed to keep seasonably abretet of the literature in connection with i as* and further th aild Defendant a ccneitted other acts of
Mgllgsneo, all of which war* eareliMaee* end * ?retiata cause
of the Injurlea hereinafter eat forth.
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jv. Plaintiff* would fenter alUg* that tte Defendant WASCO
old or eeoa*d to ha 1034 tte tplor ttaat, Including raw atboato*
iwtarUl*, to Ptttoburgh Canting u< tbic *aid VKASCO failed to
taka *t*p t am tki Plaintiff* of tte to|ui prepecalela*
( turn, whteb vu
pnmimat* nui < &*
fUlsClfli* lA3tf(H< Plaintiff# would further *ho* tU: **<< itktttei va* rcaaon*
Vij d*a$*rooa, fast whieh vm v*U knew* t* tb Dof*o4t, a*
furthtr that th*D*feo4*ot vim&M ** to te fit for it* !
tended usb, Doth OBprtasip ea4 tepUadly, but id opit* thereof
tte bmeW it* wnuty u tte niUtUIi ia< further Plaintiff* wultf how etes *uch preset wee defective aod uareeeoo*
*4l> d*n|eroua, *11 cf vfcith wa* producing uuji of Plaintiff** lojori**.
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Plaintiff* *ll*s* Chat Hm icii *fr***id deerlb*d were
wilfully. knowingly and wantonly cemisted and amount to what i* know in ete low * |re* ciegligenee end *wh act* were * prexl* data eiQM of th* die**** u th* Xilatlfli.
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Plaintiff* further allege that tha Defendant*, and each of
than, warranted to tte Plalntiffe that the product! they war# re
quired *M *1loved to work with vert rt*onebly fit for their
Intended * and fra* iron dafeet and net uftraeeeaably danjeroua,
bet in aplte of eueh warranty, th* p*(andante, and each of than,
brateted *ld warreety to tte Plaintiff*, vMeK ** * pronioete eav* of th* daaagee to th* Plaintiff*' bodioo, and pettlouitrly
tteir Jung*. Ite Plaintiff* invoke th* doetriae ol loplted
warranty, atrlot liability and the ptovielon*, share applicable, of (Ha Unlfcra Ceemrciel Coda,
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m. PUinttffi further iUi|*
tM Mteci, iimtti *atf
cpleyaas of OCAtf sltu4 mt cf
*i (mlaiitmt
vfeteh wrt KUUuU causa of the Plitiffa* Injuries. Further
Plaintiffs oho* that agent*. *event* hd esrpleya** contributed
&p their U ti tha dongaroue condition la Which the Plaintiff* vara ccnpalied to work, vhieh vta naglltCBec a*d a proatute
csuae of the Plaintiff*' (ajttrtM,
further Plaintiff* would Vw chat eJ I|M,
ea^loyeaa of eh* pefendatt, hp viint of tfc*ir politico occupied
epecUi TiliJlooiUp to tha Plaintiffa tod thereby owed high
degtea of eu to th* Plaintiff* and th* **ld igaofa. aarvnnt* and
ataploys** of th* Pefandnnc OCAS' rt*|Ut*otiy broached thi# duty
of care. which we* a prexlMta e*ua* of the Plaintiffa' Injuria*.
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Plaintiff* would aSov chat the real ua of their injuria* and danage* have Just now Pacos* known to the Plalntiffa end ih*t
thay h*v* forthwith brought thi* aatlan. further, tha Plaintiff*
olloga that th* Defendant*, end each of th**, remitted act* oed
noteal one which vara calculated to and did fraudulently conceal
fro the Plaintiffa chair true condition* *ad the true danger*
involved in wrktng in and arowd and pur Cha*product 1a qucatloo
ad that tba Plaintiff* Sara ju*t awHeaa av*r* of tweh danger*
and rudh freutulent ceneaelmet by the tviendenE*.
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Plaintiff* allege that by ration of the actions described
herein, they hav* suffered s*tre end peraanent Injuries to their
entire body end nervous ay*tec and particularly heva they been danegad la the era* ol their lunge and that peter to the action*
of the Defendant*, the Plaintiff* ware healthy, *ble>bedled end
capable of earning latg* aim of we*y end had a reeeonabla Uf*
expectancy, but chat by reason of the *ctSen of the Cefaodanu
a'herein described, tbsir ability to work end earn ransy haa
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t*A gnttir die*nib*d. if n totally daetceyef. end ylatntiffe
hare Wn required to uaderte hetfltal M edtei nrrtui (tM (| date f each iajarie* te CM prevent a*d that they
al*aj tad btUtv* that they *111 be revived to
**th
retttnaVl* aervleae io tb* fetere. */ reaacn of dtoeb fejurtea, eh* Plaintiff* Hava undertone Iavert M %*rucittni *ai **
uftetin*, tech MBtaily antf ybyafetUy, fee* CHa 4ce of aucb injuria* ee the preheat* and ife*y atle** *&4 btUf'a the* ttey olil o *ffor far she raat of their natorei live*-
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Plaintiff* fay the* if. at the fIm th aealdantaj injuria* abov esuoerated vara eueuifrad, tha Plaintiff* vet* a^ilttlng
fee* arcHsULa or w <** dtaaoa or teedJ&iea, then that the
aa* vara oot di*ebli*t bee chat efca injsriaa above eowpUlaed af f*v*d aueh i*e*e r tobdit(<m to 6foe* aj*rvat*tf a axcitad that it ale betas* a eaea* ef th* Plaintiff** diaabtUt?,
XI.
Iy raiaen of aueh eUegatioa* tat fenH harela, tb# PUlatlffe Have cash leaft dMf*d SB tb tun ef 9239,000.90 actual dajaafte*
ad the Plaintiff* allege that chap art astitled to txtsplaty
4im(h is tike Mnt,
VftimeU, prreJeat es*idrad, tteteetffa pray chat thei
Defaedasta Ha cited * appear betain aa reared by lev and that
en final hairio* Haraef Plaintiff* have Ju6gB*nt a%*lnat th* &eftndtnct In tHa eea ef 9250,009.00 e**i far *etu*J daaayea,
$290,000.00 *aH for *xcnplaey er punitive d*Bg*, and for eueh
that and further r*llaf a* they (uy ahev thet***lve juitly entitled.
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