FINERTY v. ABEX CORP.

190187/10, 14344, 14343.

125 A.D.3d 564 (2015)

RAYMOND FINERTY et al., Respondents, v. ABEX CORPORATION, Formerly Known as AMERICAN BRAKE SHOE COMPANY, et al., Defendants, and FORD MOTOR COMPANY, LTD., Appellant. RAYMOND FINERTY et al., Respondents, v. ABEX CORPORATION et al., Defendants, and FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided February 26, 2015.


Plaintiff Raymond Finerty suffers from peritoneal malignant mesothelioma, a disease whose primary cause is exposure to asbestos. He brought this action against, inter alia, the Ford Motor Company (Ford USA) and Ford Motor Company, Ltd. (Ford UK), alleging that he was exposed to asbestos while working as a mechanic in Ireland, replacing asbestos-containing brakes, clutches, and engine parts on Ford tractors, cars, and trucks.

Ford USA contends that it cannot be held...

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