Nelson, D. v. Airco Welders of: Hobart (miscellaneous)

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA EASTERN DISTRICT DARLENE NELSON, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES NELSON v. AIRCO WELDERS SUPPLY, ALLIED SIGNAL (A/K/A ALLIED CORP.), AMERICAN STANDARD, A.W. CHESTERTON, INC., BASIC, INC., BAYER CROPSCIENCE, INC., (F/K/A AVENTIS CROPSCIENCE, USA, INC.) ACHEM PRODUCTS, INC., RHONE POULENC, AG CO. AND BENJAMIN FOSTER COMPANY, BEAZER EAST (A/K/A KOOPERS CO., INC. AND KOOPER), BIRD INC., BOC GROUP, BORG-WARNER CORP., BRAND INSULATIONS, INC., CBS CORPORATION (F/K/A VIACOM, INC. AND WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION),CERTAINTEED CORPORATION, CHRYSLER CORP. (A/K/A AMC, NORTHWEST AUTO RENTALCO. AND CHRYSLER SERVICE CONTRACT CO.) CRANE CO., DEMMING DIVISION, CRANE PACKING, ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING EQUIPMENT, EJ LAVINO & CO., EUTECTIC CORP., FERRO ENGINEERING, FORD MOTOR CO., FOSECO, INC., FOSTER WHEELER CORPORATION, GARLOCK, INC., GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, GENERAL MOTORS CORP., GEORGE V. HAMILTON, INC., GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, GOULD PUMPS, INC., GREEN, TWEED & COMPANY, INC., HAJOCA PLUMBING SUPPLY COMPANY, HARNISCHFEGER CORP., HEDMAN RESOURCES LIMITED (F/K/A : No. 14 EM 2014 : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : HEDMAN MINES LTD.),HOBART BROTHERS CO., HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC., INGERSOLL RAND CO., JOY GLOBAL, INC., LINCOLN ELECTRIC CO., LUKENS STEEL CO., MALLINCKRODT GROUP, INC. (F/K/A INTERNATIONAL MINERALS & CHEMICALS CORP.), MELRATH GASKET, INC., MINE SAFETY APPLIANCE (MSA), METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, NOSROCK CORPORATION, OWENSILLINOIS, INC., PEP BOYS (A/K/A MANNY, MOE AND JACK), UNION CARBIDE CORP., UNIVERSAL REFRACTORIES DIVISION OF THIEM CORPORATION PETITION OF: HOBART BROTHERS COMPANY AND THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANY DARLENE NELSON, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES NELSON v. AIRCO WELDERS SUPPLY, ALLIED SIGNAL (A/K/A ALLIED CORP.), AMERICAN STANDARD, A.W. CHESTERTON, INC., BASIC, INC., BAYER CROPSCIENCE, INC., (F/K/A AVENTIS CROPSCIENCE, USA, INC.)A CHEM PRODUCTS, INC., RHONE POULENC, AG CO. AND BENJAMIN FOSTER COMPANY, BEAZER EAST (A/K/A KOOPERS CO., INC. AND KOOPER), BIRD INC., BOC GROUP, BORG-WARNER CORP., BRAND INSULATIONS, INC., CBS CORPORATION (F/K/A VIACOM, INC. AND WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : No. 15 EM 2014 : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : [14-17 EM 2014] - 2 APPEAL OF: HOBART BROTHERS COMPANY AND THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANY : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : DARLENE NELSON, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES NELSON : No. 16 EM 2014 : CORPORATION),CERTAINTEED CORPORATION, CHRYSLER CORP. (A/K/A AMC, NORTHWEST AUTO RENTALCO. AND CHRYSLER SERVICE CONTRACT CO.) CRANE CO., DEMMING DIVISION, CRANE PACKING, ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING EQUIPMENT, EJ LAVINO & CO., EUTECTIC CORP., FERRO ENGINEERING, FORD MOTOR CO., FOSECO, INC., FOSTER WHEELER CORPORATION, GARLOCK, INC., GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, GENERAL MOTORS CORP., GEORGE V. HAMILTON, INC., GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, GOULD PUMPS, INC., GREEN, TWEED & COMPANY, INC., HAJOCA PLUMBING SUPPLY COMPANY, HARNISCHFEGER CORP., HEDMAN RESOURCES LIMITED (F/K/A HEDMAN MINES LTD.), HOBART BROTHERS CO., HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC., INGERSOLL RAND CO., JOY GLOBAL, INC., LINCOLN ELECTRIC CO., LUKENS STEEL CO., MALLINCKRODT GROUP, INC. (F/K/A INTERNATIONAL MINERALS & CHEMICALS CORP.), MELRATH GASKET, INC., MINE SAFETY APPLIANCE (MSA), METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, NOSROCK CORPORATION, OWENSILLINOIS, INC., PEP BOYS (A/K/A MANNY, MOE AND JACK), UNION CARBIDE CORP., UNIVERSAL REFRACTORIES DIVISION OF THIEM CORPORATION [14-17 EM 2014] - 3 v. AIRCO WELDERS SUPPLY, ALLIED SIGNAL (A/K/A ALLIED CORP.), AMERICAN STANDARD, A.W. CHESTERTON, INC., BASIC, INC., BAYER CROPSCIENCE, INC., (F/K/A AVENTIS CROPSCIENCE, USA, INC.) ACHEM PRODUCTS, INC., RHONE POULENC, AG CO. AND BENJAMIN FOSTER COMPANY, BEAZER EAST (A/K/A KOOPERS CO., INC. AND KOOPER), BIRD INC., BOC GROUP, BORG-WARNER CORP., BRAND INSULATIONS, INC., CBS CORPORATION (F/K/A VIACOM, INC. AND WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION),CERTAINTEED CORPORATION, CHRYSLER CORP. (A/K/A AMC, NORTHWEST AUTO RENTALCO. AND CHRYSLER SERVICE CONTRACT CO.) CRANE CO., DEMMING DIVISION, CRANE PACKING, ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING EQUIPMENT, EJ LAVINO & CO., EUTECTIC CORP., FERRO ENGINEERING, FORD MOTOR CO., FOSECO, INC., FOSTER WHEELER CORPORATION, GARLOCK, INC., GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, GENERAL MOTORS CORP., GEORGE V. HAMILTON, INC., GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, GOULD PUMPS, INC., GREEN, TWEED & COMPANY, INC., HAJOCA PLUMBING SUPPLY COMPANY, HARNISCHFEGER CORP., HEDMAN RESOURCES LIMITED (F/K/A HEDMAN MINES LTD.), HOBART BROTHERS CO., HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC., INGERSOLL RAND CO., JOY GLOBAL, INC., LINCOLN ELECTRIC CO., LUKENS STEEL CO., MALLINCKRODT GROUP, : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : [14-17 EM 2014] - 4 : : : : : : : : : : : : : APPEAL OF: HOBART BROTHERS : COMPANY & THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC : COMPANY : INC. (F/K/A INTERNATIONAL MINERALS & CHEMICALS CORP.), MELRATH GASKET, INC., MINE SAFETY APPLIANCE (MSA), METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, NOSROCK CORPORATION, OWENSILLINOIS, INC., PEP BOYS (A/K/A MANNY, MOE AND JACK), UNION CARBIDE CORP., UNIVERSAL REFRACTORIES DIVISION OF THIEM CORPORATION : No. 17 EM 2014 DARLENE NELSON, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES NELSON, AND : IN HER OWN RIGHT : : : v. : : : AIRCO WELDERS SUPPLY, ALLIED : SIGNAL (A/K/A ALLIED CORP.), : AMERICAN STANDARD, A.W. : CHESTERTON, INC., BASIC, INC., : BAYER CROPSCIENCE, INC., (F/K/A : AVENTIS CROPSCIENCE, USA, INC.) : ACHEM PRODUCTS, INC., RHONE : POULENC, AG CO. AND BENJAMIN : FOSTER COMPANY, BEAZER EAST : (A/K/A KOOPERS CO., INC. AND : KOOPER), BIRD INC., BOC GROUP, : BORG-WARNER CORP., BRAND : INSULATIONS, INC., CBS : CORPORATION (F/K/A VIACOM, INC. : AND WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC : CORPORATION),CERTAINTEED : CORPORATION, CHRYSLER CORP. : (A/K/A AMC, NORTHWEST AUTO : RENTALCO. AND CHRYSLER SERVICE : CONTRACT CO.) CRANE CO., : [14-17 EM 2014] - 5 DEMMING DIVISION, CRANE PACKING, ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING EQUIPMENT, EJ LAVINO & CO. EUTECTIC CORP., FERRO ENGINEERING, FORD MOTOR CO., FOSECO, INC., FOSTER WHEELER CORPORATION, GARLOCK, INC., GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, GENERAL MOTORS CORP., GEORGE V. HAMILTON, INC., GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, GOULD PUMPS, INC., GREEN, TWEED & COMPANY, INC., HAJOCA PLUMBING SUPPLY COMPANY, HARNISCHFEGER CORP., HEDMAN RESOURCES LIMITED (F/K/A HEDMAN MINES LTD.), HOBART BROTHERS CO., HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC., INGERSOLL RAND CO., JOY GLOBAL, INC., LINCOLN ELECTRIC CO., LUKENS STEEL CO., MALLINCKRODT GROUP, INC. (F/K/A INTERNATIONAL MINERALS & CHEMICALS CORP.), MELRATH GASKET, INC., MINE SAFETY APPLIANCE (MSA), METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, NOSROCK CORPORATION, OWENSILLINOIS, INC., PEP BOYS (A/K/A MANNY, MOE AND JACK), UNION CARBIDE CORP., UNIVERSAL REFRACTORIES DIVISION OF THIEM CORPORATION APPEAL OF: HOBART BROTHERS COMPANY AND THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANY : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : ORDER PER CURIAM [14-17 EM 2014] - 6 AND NOW, this 2nd day of April, 2014, the Application for Extraordinary Relief is DENIED. [14-17 EM 2014] - 7

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