HOVSEPIAN v. CRANE CO.

Case No. 4:16-CV-414-CEJ.

BERJ HOVSEPIAN, Plaintiff, v. CRANE CO., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, Eastern Division.

April 13, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berj Hovsepian, Plaintiff, represented by Carson C. Menges , FLINT AND ASSOCIATES LLC, Demetrious T. Zacharopoulos , WOLF AND ZACHAROPOULOS LLP, Erin Rafferty Burton , FLINT AND ASSOCIATES LLC, Jacob A. Flint , FLINT AND ASSOCIATES LLC, Luke Perry Pfeifer , FLINT AND ASSOCIATES LLC & Timothy Paul Hulla , FLINT AND ASSOCIATES LLC.

Crane Co., Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

ALFA Laval, Inc., Defendant, represented by Paul W. Lore .

Aurora Pump Company, Defendant, represented by Melanie E. Riley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C. & Michael P. McGinley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C..

Borg-Warner Morse TEC LLC, Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Lizabeth M. Conran , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Michael C. Pagan , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Burnham Commerical Boilers, Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

CBS Corporation, Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & Michael R. Dauphin , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Certain-Teed Corporation, Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Cleaver Brooks Inc., Defendant, represented by Timothy A. McGuire , O'CONNELL AND TIVIN, LLC.

Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc., Defendant, represented by Stephen J. Maassen , HOAGLAND AND FITZGERALD.

Cummins, Inc., Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Daimler Trucks North America LLC, Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Federal Mogul Asbestos Personal Injury Trust, Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Flowserve Corporation, Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Gardner Denver, Inc., Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

General Gasket Corporation, Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Goulds Pumps, Inc., Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Greene Tweed & Co Inc., Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Honeywell International Inc., Defendant, represented by Anthony L. Springfield , POLSINELLI PC.

IMO Industries, Inc., Defendant, represented by Matthew R. Fields , JACOBSON AND PRESS, P.C..

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

John Crane, Inc., Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

JP Bushnell Packing Supply Company, Inc., Defendant, represented by Patrick M. Grand , MATUSHEK, NILLES & SINARS, L.L.C..

Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc., Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Kelsey Hayes Co., Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Edward S. Bott, Jr. , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Lamons Gasket Company, Defendant, represented by Paul B. Lee , NELSEN & LEE, P.C. & Leo W. Nelsen, Jr. , NELSEN & LEE, P.C..

Maremont Corporation, Defendant, represented by David W. Ybarra , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Defendant, represented by Charles L. Joley , JOLEY AND OLIVER & Georgiann Oliver , JOLEY AND OLIVER.

Paccar, Inc., Defendant, represented by Earl B. Thames , HAWKINS AND PARNELL, LLP & Jacob A. Flint , FLINT AND ASSOCIATES LLC.

Pneumo Abex Corporation, Defendant, represented by Matthew E. Pelikan , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC, Ross S. Titzer , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC & Thomas L. Orris , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC.

Riley Power, Inc., Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER, Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Philip M. Eisele , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Taco, Inc., Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP, Jon A. Santangelo , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP & Neal B. Griffin , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Warren Pumps, LLC, Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP, Melanie R. King , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP & Raymond R. Fournie , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP.

Western Auto Supply Company, Defendant, represented by April A. Vesely , SWANSON AND MARTIN, LLP.

Young Group Ltd., Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Young Insulation Group of St. Louis, Inc., Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Zurn Industries, LLC, Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

Crane Co., Cross Claimant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM.

Crane Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM.

ALFA Laval, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Paul W. Lore .

Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Aurora Pump Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Melanie E. Riley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C..

Autozone, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Beth Kamp Veath , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Borg-Warner Morse TEC LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Lizabeth M. Conran , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Michael C. Pagan , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Burnham Commerical Boilers, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & Michael R. Dauphin , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Carrier Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Caterpillar, Inc., Cross Defendant, Pro se.

Certain-Teed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Cleaver Brooks Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Timothy A. McGuire , O'CONNELL AND TIVIN, LLC.

Continental Teves, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Richard William Wiese , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Conwed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephen J. Maassen , HOAGLAND AND FITZGERALD.

Cummins, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Daimler Trucks North America LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Eaton Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by J. Todd Applegate , PITZER SNODGRASS, P.C..

Federal Mogul Asbestos Personal Injury Trust, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Flowserve Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Gardner Denver, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP.

General Gasket Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Genuine Parts Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick D. Murphy , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Georgia Pacific, LLC, Cross Defendant, Pro se.

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Goulds Pumps, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Greene Tweed & Co Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Grinnell, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Honeywell International Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Anthony L. Springfield , POLSINELLI PC.

IMO Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew R. Fields , JACOBSON AND PRESS, P.C..

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Illinois Tool Works, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, Pro se.

J.R. Clarkson Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

JP Bushnell Packing Supply Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick M. Grand , MATUSHEK, NILLES & SINARS, L.L.C..

John Crane, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Kelly Moore Paint Company, Cross Defendant, represented by William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Kelsey Hayes Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Edward S. Bott, Jr. , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Lamons Gasket Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Paul B. Lee , NELSEN & LEE, P.C..

Lufkin Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by John P. Cunningham , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Melvin Tucker Blaser , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Mack Trucks Inc, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Maremont Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by David W. Ybarra , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Charles L. Joley , JOLEY AND OLIVER & Georgiann Oliver , JOLEY AND OLIVER.

Motion Control Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Steven B. Beshore , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP.

Paccar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Earl B. Thames , HAWKINS AND PARNELL, LLP & Jacob A. Flint , FLINT AND ASSOCIATES LLC.

Pneumo Abex Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew E. Pelikan , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC, Ross S. Titzer , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC & Thomas L. Orris , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC.

Riley Power, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER, Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Philip M. Eisele , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Sprinkmann Sons Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Taco, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP, Jon A. Santangelo , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP & Neal B. Griffin , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, Pro se.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Warren Pumps, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP.

Weil-Mclain Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Western Auto Supply Company, Cross Defendant, represented by April A. Vesely , SWANSON AND MARTIN, LLP.

Whitney Automotive Group Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephanie M. Galetti , GUNTY AND MCCARTHY.

Young Group Ltd., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Young Insulation Group of St. Louis, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Zurn Industries, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Claimant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM.

ALFA Laval, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Paul W. Lore .

Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Aurora Pump Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Melanie E. Riley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C..

Autozone, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Beth Kamp Veath , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Borg-Warner Morse TEC LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Lizabeth M. Conran , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Michael C. Pagan , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Burnham Commerical Boilers, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & Michael R. Dauphin , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Carrier Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Caterpillar, Inc., Cross Defendant, Pro Se.

Certain-Teed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Cleaver Brooks Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Timothy A. McGuire , O'CONNELL AND TIVIN, LLC.

Continental Teves, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Richard William Wiese , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Conwed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Crane Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephen J. Maassen , HOAGLAND AND FITZGERALD.

Cummins, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Daimler Trucks North America LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Eaton Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by J. Todd Applegate , PITZER SNODGRASS, P.C..

Federal Mogul Asbestos Personal Injury Trust, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Flowserve Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Gardner Denver, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP.

General Gasket Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Genuine Parts Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick D. Murphy , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Georgia Pacific, LLC, Cross Defendant, Pro Se.

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Goulds Pumps, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Greene Tweed & Co Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Grinnell, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Honeywell International Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Anthony L. Springfield , POLSINELLI PC.

IMO Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew R. Fields , JACOBSON AND PRESS, P.C..

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Illinois Tool Works, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, Pro Se.

J.R. Clarkson Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

JP Bushnell Packing Supply Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick M. Grand , MATUSHEK, NILLES & SINARS, L.L.C..

John Crane, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Kelly Moore Paint Company, Cross Defendant, represented by William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Kelsey Hayes Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Edward S. Bott, Jr. , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Lamons Gasket Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Paul B. Lee , NELSEN & LEE, P.C..

Lufkin Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by John P. Cunningham , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Melvin Tucker Blaser , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Mack Trucks Inc, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Maremont Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by David W. Ybarra , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Charles L. Joley , JOLEY AND OLIVER & Georgiann Oliver , JOLEY AND OLIVER.

Motion Control Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Steven B. Beshore , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP.

Paccar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Earl B. Thames , HAWKINS AND PARNELL, LLP & Jacob A. Flint , FLINT AND ASSOCIATES LLC.

Pneumo Abex Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew E. Pelikan , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC, Ross S. Titzer , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC & Thomas L. Orris , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC.

Riley Power, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER, Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Philip M. Eisele , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Sprinkmann Sons Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Taco, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP, Jon A. Santangelo , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP & Neal B. Griffin , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Warren Pumps, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP.

Weil-Mclain Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Western Auto Supply Company, Cross Defendant, represented by April A. Vesely , SWANSON AND MARTIN, LLP.

Whitney Automotive Group Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephanie M. Galetti , GUNTY AND MCCARTHY.

Young Group Ltd., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Young Insulation Group of St. Louis, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Zurn Industries, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Claimant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM.

ALFA Laval, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Paul W. Lore .

Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Aurora Pump Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Melanie E. Riley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C..

Autozone, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Beth Kamp Veath , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Borg-Warner Morse TEC LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Lizabeth M. Conran , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Michael C. Pagan , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Burnham Commerical Boilers, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & Michael R. Dauphin , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Carrier Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Caterpillar, Inc., Cross Defendant, Pro Se.

Certain-Teed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Cleaver Brooks Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Timothy A. McGuire , O'CONNELL AND TIVIN, LLC.

Continental Teves, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Richard William Wiese , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Conwed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Crane Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephen J. Maassen , HOAGLAND AND FITZGERALD.

Cummins, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Daimler Trucks North America LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Eaton Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by J. Todd Applegate , PITZER SNODGRASS, P.C..

Federal Mogul Asbestos Personal Injury Trust, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Flowserve Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Gardner Denver, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP.

General Gasket Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Genuine Parts Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick D. Murphy , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Georgia Pacific, LLC, Cross Defendant, Pro Se.

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Goulds Pumps, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Greene Tweed & Co Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Grinnell, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Honeywell International Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Anthony L. Springfield , POLSINELLI PC.

IMO Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew R. Fields , JACOBSON AND PRESS, P.C..

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Illinois Tool Works, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM.

J.R. Clarkson Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

JP Bushnell Packing Supply Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick M. Grand , MATUSHEK, NILLES & SINARS, L.L.C..

John Crane, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Kelly Moore Paint Company, Cross Defendant, represented by William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Kelsey Hayes Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Edward S. Bott, Jr. , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Lamons Gasket Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Paul B. Lee , NELSEN & LEE, P.C..

Lufkin Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by John P. Cunningham , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Melvin Tucker Blaser , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Mack Trucks Inc, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Maremont Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by David W. Ybarra , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Charles L. Joley , JOLEY AND OLIVER & Georgiann Oliver , JOLEY AND OLIVER.

Motion Control Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Steven B. Beshore , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP.

Paccar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Earl B. Thames , HAWKINS AND PARNELL, LLP & Jacob A. Flint , FLINT AND ASSOCIATES LLC.

Pneumo Abex Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew E. Pelikan , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC, Ross S. Titzer , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC & Thomas L. Orris , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC.

Riley Power, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER, Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Philip M. Eisele , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Sprinkmann Sons Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Taco, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP, Jon A. Santangelo , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP & Neal B. Griffin , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Warren Pumps, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP.

Weil-Mclain Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Western Auto Supply Company, Cross Defendant, represented by April A. Vesely , SWANSON AND MARTIN, LLP.

Whitney Automotive Group Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephanie M. Galetti , GUNTY AND MCCARTHY.

Young Group Ltd., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Young Insulation Group of St. Louis, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Zurn Industries, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

Caterpillar, Inc., Cross Claimant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM.

ALFA Laval, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Paul W. Lore .

Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Aurora Pump Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Melanie E. Riley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C..

Autozone, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Beth Kamp Veath , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Borg-Warner Morse TEC LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Lizabeth M. Conran , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Michael C. Pagan , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Burnham Commerical Boilers, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & Michael R. Dauphin , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Carrier Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Caterpillar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM.

Certain-Teed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Cleaver Brooks Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Timothy A. McGuire , O'CONNELL AND TIVIN, LLC.

Continental Teves, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Richard William Wiese , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Conwed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Crane Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephen J. Maassen , HOAGLAND AND FITZGERALD.

Cummins, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Daimler Trucks North America LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Eaton Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by J. Todd Applegate , PITZER SNODGRASS, P.C..

Federal Mogul Asbestos Personal Injury Trust, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Flowserve Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Gardner Denver, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Melanie R. King , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP & Raymond R. Fournie , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP.

General Gasket Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Genuine Parts Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick D. Murphy , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Georgia Pacific, LLC, Cross Defendant, Pro Se.

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Goulds Pumps, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Greene Tweed & Co Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Grinnell, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Honeywell International Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Anthony L. Springfield , POLSINELLI PC.

IMO Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew R. Fields , JACOBSON AND PRESS, P.C..

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Illinois Tool Works, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM.

J.R. Clarkson Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

JP Bushnell Packing Supply Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick M. Grand , MATUSHEK, NILLES & SINARS, L.L.C..

John Crane, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Kelly Moore Paint Company, Cross Defendant, represented by William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Kelsey Hayes Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Edward S. Bott, Jr. , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Lamons Gasket Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Paul B. Lee , NELSEN & LEE, P.C..

Lufkin Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by John P. Cunningham , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Melvin Tucker Blaser , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Mack Trucks Inc, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Maremont Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by David W. Ybarra , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Charles L. Joley , JOLEY AND OLIVER & Georgiann Oliver , JOLEY AND OLIVER.

Motion Control Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Steven B. Beshore , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP.

Paccar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Earl B. Thames , HAWKINS AND PARNELL, LLP & Jacob A. Flint , FLINT AND ASSOCIATES LLC.

Pneumo Abex Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew E. Pelikan , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC, Ross S. Titzer , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC & Thomas L. Orris , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC.

Riley Power, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER, Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Philip M. Eisele , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Sprinkmann Sons Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Taco, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP, Jon A. Santangelo , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP & Neal B. Griffin , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Warren Pumps, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Melanie R. King , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP & Raymond R. Fournie , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP.

Weil-Mclain Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Western Auto Supply Company, Cross Defendant, represented by April A. Vesely , SWANSON AND MARTIN, LLP.

Whitney Automotive Group Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephanie M. Galetti , GUNTY AND MCCARTHY.

Young Group Ltd., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Young Insulation Group of St. Louis, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Zurn Industries, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

Georgia Pacific, LLC, Cross Claimant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

ALFA Laval, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Paul W. Lore .

Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Aurora Pump Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Melanie E. Riley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C..

Autozone, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Beth Kamp Veath , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Borg-Warner Morse TEC LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Lizabeth M. Conran , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Michael C. Pagan , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Burnham Commerical Boilers, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & Michael R. Dauphin , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Carrier Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Caterpillar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Certain-Teed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Cleaver Brooks Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Timothy A. McGuire , O'CONNELL AND TIVIN, LLC.

Continental Teves, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Richard William Wiese , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Conwed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Crane Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephen J. Maassen , HOAGLAND AND FITZGERALD.

Cummins, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Daimler Trucks North America LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Eaton Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by J. Todd Applegate , PITZER SNODGRASS, P.C..

Federal Mogul Asbestos Personal Injury Trust, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Flowserve Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Gardner Denver, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP, Melanie R. King , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP & Raymond R. Fournie , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP.

General Gasket Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Genuine Parts Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick D. Murphy , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Georgia Pacific, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Goulds Pumps, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Greene Tweed & Co Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Grinnell, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Honeywell International Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Anthony L. Springfield , POLSINELLI PC.

IMO Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew R. Fields , JACOBSON AND PRESS, P.C..

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Illinois Tool Works, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

J.R. Clarkson Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

JP Bushnell Packing Supply Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick M. Grand , MATUSHEK, NILLES & SINARS, L.L.C..

John Crane, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Kelly Moore Paint Company, Cross Defendant, represented by William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Kelsey Hayes Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Edward S. Bott, Jr. , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Lamons Gasket Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Paul B. Lee , NELSEN & LEE, P.C..

Lufkin Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by John P. Cunningham , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Melvin Tucker Blaser , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Mack Trucks Inc, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Maremont Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by David W. Ybarra , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Charles L. Joley , JOLEY AND OLIVER & Georgiann Oliver , JOLEY AND OLIVER.

Motion Control Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Steven B. Beshore , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP.

Paccar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Earl B. Thames , HAWKINS AND PARNELL, LLP & Jacob A. Flint , FLINT AND ASSOCIATES LLC.

Pneumo Abex Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew E. Pelikan , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC, Ross S. Titzer , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC & Thomas L. Orris , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC.

Riley Power, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER, Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Philip M. Eisele , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Sprinkmann Sons Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Taco, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP, Jon A. Santangelo , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP & Neal B. Griffin , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Warren Pumps, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP, Melanie R. King , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP & Raymond R. Fournie , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP.

Weil-Mclain Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Western Auto Supply Company, Cross Defendant, represented by April A. Vesely , SWANSON AND MARTIN, LLP.

Whitney Automotive Group Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephanie M. Galetti , GUNTY AND MCCARTHY.

Young Group Ltd., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Young Insulation Group of St. Louis, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Zurn Industries, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc., Cross Claimant, represented by Robert Jacob Hurtt, Jr. , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP & Steven B. Beshore , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP.

ALFA Laval, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Paul W. Lore .

Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Aurora Pump Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Melanie E. Riley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C..

Autozone, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Beth Kamp Veath , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Borg-Warner Morse TEC LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Lizabeth M. Conran , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Michael C. Pagan , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Burnham Commerical Boilers, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & Michael R. Dauphin , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Carrier Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Caterpillar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Certain-Teed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Cleaver Brooks Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Timothy A. McGuire , O'CONNELL AND TIVIN, LLC.

Continental Teves, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Richard William Wiese , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Conwed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Crane Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephen J. Maassen , HOAGLAND AND FITZGERALD.

Cummins, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Daimler Trucks North America LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Eaton Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by J. Todd Applegate , PITZER SNODGRASS, P.C..

Federal Mogul Asbestos Personal Injury Trust, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Flowserve Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Gardner Denver, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP, Melanie R. King , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP & Raymond R. Fournie , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP.

General Gasket Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Genuine Parts Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick D. Murphy , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Georgia Pacific, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Goulds Pumps, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Greene Tweed & Co Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Grinnell, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Honeywell International Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Anthony L. Springfield , POLSINELLI PC.

IMO Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew R. Fields , JACOBSON AND PRESS, P.C..

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Illinois Tool Works, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

J.R. Clarkson Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

JP Bushnell Packing Supply Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick M. Grand , MATUSHEK, NILLES & SINARS, L.L.C..

John Crane, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Kelly Moore Paint Company, Cross Defendant, represented by William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Kelsey Hayes Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Edward S. Bott, Jr. , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Lamons Gasket Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Paul B. Lee , NELSEN & LEE, P.C..

Lufkin Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by John P. Cunningham , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Melvin Tucker Blaser , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Mack Trucks Inc, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Maremont Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by David W. Ybarra , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Charles L. Joley , JOLEY AND OLIVER & Georgiann Oliver , JOLEY AND OLIVER.

Motion Control Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Jacob Hurtt, Jr. , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP & Steven B. Beshore , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP.

Paccar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Earl B. Thames , HAWKINS AND PARNELL, LLP & Jacob A. Flint , FLINT AND ASSOCIATES LLC.

Pneumo Abex Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew E. Pelikan , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC, Ross S. Titzer , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC & Thomas L. Orris , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC.

Riley Power, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER, Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Philip M. Eisele , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Sprinkmann Sons Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Taco, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP, Jon A. Santangelo , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP & Neal B. Griffin , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Warren Pumps, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP, Melanie R. King , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP & Raymond R. Fournie , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP.

Weil-Mclain Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Western Auto Supply Company, Cross Defendant, represented by April A. Vesely , SWANSON AND MARTIN, LLP.

Whitney Automotive Group Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephanie M. Galetti , GUNTY AND MCCARTHY.

Young Group Ltd., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Young Insulation Group of St. Louis, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Zurn Industries, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

Aurora Pump Company, Cross Claimant, represented by Melanie E. Riley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C. & Michael P. McGinley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C..

Aurora Pump Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Melanie E. Riley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C. & Michael P. McGinley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C..

Lamons Gasket Company, Cross Claimant, represented by Paul B. Lee , NELSEN & LEE, P.C..

ALFA Laval, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Paul W. Lore .

Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Aurora Pump Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Melanie E. Riley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C. & Michael P. McGinley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C..

Autozone, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Beth Kamp Veath , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Borg-Warner Morse TEC LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Lizabeth M. Conran , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Michael C. Pagan , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Burnham Commerical Boilers, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & Michael R. Dauphin , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Carrier Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Caterpillar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Certain-Teed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Cleaver Brooks Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Timothy A. McGuire , O'CONNELL AND TIVIN, LLC.

Continental Teves, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Richard William Wiese , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Conwed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Crane Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephen J. Maassen , HOAGLAND AND FITZGERALD.

Cummins, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Daimler Trucks North America LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Eaton Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by J. Todd Applegate , PITZER SNODGRASS, P.C..

Federal Mogul Asbestos Personal Injury Trust, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Flowserve Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Gardner Denver, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP, Melanie R. King , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP & Raymond R. Fournie , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP.

General Gasket Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Genuine Parts Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick D. Murphy , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Georgia Pacific, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Goulds Pumps, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Greene Tweed & Co Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Grinnell, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Honeywell International Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Anthony L. Springfield , POLSINELLI PC.

IMO Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew R. Fields , JACOBSON AND PRESS, P.C..

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Illinois Tool Works, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

J.R. Clarkson Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

JP Bushnell Packing Supply Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick M. Grand , MATUSHEK, NILLES & SINARS, L.L.C..

John Crane, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Kelly Moore Paint Company, Cross Defendant, represented by William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Kelsey Hayes Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Edward S. Bott, Jr. , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Lamons Gasket Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Paul B. Lee , NELSEN & LEE, P.C..

Lufkin Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by John P. Cunningham , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Melvin Tucker Blaser , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Mack Trucks Inc, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Maremont Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by David W. Ybarra , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Charles L. Joley , JOLEY AND OLIVER & Georgiann Oliver , JOLEY AND OLIVER.

Motion Control Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Jacob Hurtt, Jr. , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP & Steven B. Beshore , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP.

Paccar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Earl B. Thames , HAWKINS AND PARNELL, LLP & Jacob A. Flint , FLINT AND ASSOCIATES LLC.

Pneumo Abex Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew E. Pelikan , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC, Ross S. Titzer , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC & Thomas L. Orris , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC.

Riley Power, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER, Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Philip M. Eisele , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Sprinkmann Sons Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Taco, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP, Jon A. Santangelo , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP & Neal B. Griffin , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Warren Pumps, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP, Melanie R. King , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP & Raymond R. Fournie , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP.

Weil-Mclain Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Western Auto Supply Company, Cross Defendant, represented by April A. Vesely , SWANSON AND MARTIN, LLP.

Whitney Automotive Group Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephanie M. Galetti , GUNTY AND MCCARTHY.

Young Group Ltd., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Young Insulation Group of St. Louis, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Zurn Industries, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

Burnham Commerical Boilers, Cross Claimant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

ALFA Laval, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Paul W. Lore .

Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Aurora Pump Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Melanie E. Riley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C. & Michael P. McGinley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C..

Autozone, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Beth Kamp Veath , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Borg-Warner Morse TEC LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Lizabeth M. Conran , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Michael C. Pagan , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Burnham Commerical Boilers, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & Michael R. Dauphin , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Carrier Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Caterpillar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Certain-Teed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Cleaver Brooks Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Timothy A. McGuire , O'CONNELL AND TIVIN, LLC.

Continental Teves, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Richard William Wiese , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Conwed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Crane Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephen J. Maassen , HOAGLAND AND FITZGERALD.

Cummins, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Daimler Trucks North America LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Eaton Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by J. Todd Applegate , PITZER SNODGRASS, P.C..

Federal Mogul Asbestos Personal Injury Trust, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Flowserve Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Gardner Denver, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP, Melanie R. King , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP & Raymond R. Fournie , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP.

General Gasket Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Genuine Parts Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick D. Murphy , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Georgia Pacific, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Goulds Pumps, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Greene Tweed & Co Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Grinnell, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Honeywell International Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Anthony L. Springfield , POLSINELLI PC.

IMO Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew R. Fields , JACOBSON AND PRESS, P.C..

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Illinois Tool Works, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

J.R. Clarkson Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

JP Bushnell Packing Supply Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick M. Grand , MATUSHEK, NILLES & SINARS, L.L.C..

John Crane, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Kelly Moore Paint Company, Cross Defendant, represented by William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Kelsey Hayes Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Edward S. Bott, Jr. , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Lamons Gasket Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Paul B. Lee , NELSEN & LEE, P.C. & Leo W. Nelsen, Jr. , NELSEN & LEE, P.C..

Lufkin Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by John P. Cunningham , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Melvin Tucker Blaser , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Mack Trucks Inc, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Maremont Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by David W. Ybarra , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Charles L. Joley , JOLEY AND OLIVER & Georgiann Oliver , JOLEY AND OLIVER.

Motion Control Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Jacob Hurtt, Jr. , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP & Steven B. Beshore , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP.

Paccar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Earl B. Thames , HAWKINS AND PARNELL, LLP & Jacob A. Flint , FLINT AND ASSOCIATES LLC.

Pneumo Abex Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew E. Pelikan , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC, Ross S. Titzer , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC & Thomas L. Orris , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC.

Riley Power, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER, Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Philip M. Eisele , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Sprinkmann Sons Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Taco, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP, Jon A. Santangelo , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP & Neal B. Griffin , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Warren Pumps, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP, Melanie R. King , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP & Raymond R. Fournie , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP.

Weil-Mclain Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Western Auto Supply Company, Cross Defendant, represented by April A. Vesely , SWANSON AND MARTIN, LLP.

Whitney Automotive Group Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephanie M. Galetti , GUNTY AND MCCARTHY.

Young Group Ltd., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Young Insulation Group of St. Louis, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Zurn Industries, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

Goulds Pumps, Inc., Cross Claimant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

ALFA Laval, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Paul W. Lore .

Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Aurora Pump Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Melanie E. Riley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C. & Michael P. McGinley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C..

Autozone, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Beth Kamp Veath , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Borg-Warner Morse TEC LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Lizabeth M. Conran , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Michael C. Pagan , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Burnham Commerical Boilers, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & Michael R. Dauphin , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Carrier Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Caterpillar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Certain-Teed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Cleaver Brooks Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Timothy A. McGuire , O'CONNELL AND TIVIN, LLC.

Continental Teves, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Richard William Wiese , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Conwed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Crane Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephen J. Maassen , HOAGLAND AND FITZGERALD.

Cummins, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Daimler Trucks North America LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Eaton Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by J. Todd Applegate , PITZER SNODGRASS, P.C..

Federal Mogul Asbestos Personal Injury Trust, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Flowserve Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Gardner Denver, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP, Melanie R. King , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP & Raymond R. Fournie , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP.

General Gasket Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Genuine Parts Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick D. Murphy , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Georgia Pacific, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Goulds Pumps, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Greene Tweed & Co Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Grinnell, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Honeywell International Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Anthony L. Springfield , POLSINELLI PC.

IMO Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew R. Fields , JACOBSON AND PRESS, P.C..

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Illinois Tool Works, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

J.R. Clarkson Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

JP Bushnell Packing Supply Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick M. Grand , MATUSHEK, NILLES & SINARS, L.L.C..

John Crane, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Kelly Moore Paint Company, Cross Defendant, represented by William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Kelsey Hayes Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Edward S. Bott, Jr. , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Lamons Gasket Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Paul B. Lee , NELSEN & LEE, P.C. & Leo W. Nelsen, Jr. , NELSEN & LEE, P.C..

Lufkin Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by John P. Cunningham , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Melvin Tucker Blaser , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Mack Trucks Inc, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Maremont Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by David W. Ybarra , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Charles L. Joley , JOLEY AND OLIVER & Georgiann Oliver , JOLEY AND OLIVER.

Motion Control Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Jacob Hurtt, Jr. , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP & Steven B. Beshore , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP.

Paccar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Earl B. Thames , HAWKINS AND PARNELL, LLP & Jacob A. Flint , FLINT AND ASSOCIATES LLC.

Pneumo Abex Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew E. Pelikan , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC, Ross S. Titzer , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC & Thomas L. Orris , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC.

Riley Power, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER, Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Philip M. Eisele , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Sprinkmann Sons Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Taco, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP, Jon A. Santangelo , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP & Neal B. Griffin , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Warren Pumps, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP, Melanie R. King , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP & Raymond R. Fournie , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP.

Weil-Mclain Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Western Auto Supply Company, Cross Defendant, represented by April A. Vesely , SWANSON AND MARTIN, LLP.

Whitney Automotive Group Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephanie M. Galetti , GUNTY AND MCCARTHY.

Young Group Ltd., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Young Insulation Group of St. Louis, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Zurn Industries, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

Cleaver Brooks Inc., Cross Claimant, represented by Timothy A. McGuire , O'CONNELL AND TIVIN, LLC.

ALFA Laval, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Paul W. Lore .

Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Aurora Pump Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Melanie E. Riley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C. & Michael P. McGinley , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C..

Autozone, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Beth Kamp Veath , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Borg-Warner Morse TEC LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Lizabeth M. Conran , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Michael C. Pagan , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Burnham Commerical Boilers, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & Michael R. Dauphin , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Carrier Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Caterpillar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Certain-Teed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Cleaver Brooks Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Timothy A. McGuire , O'CONNELL AND TIVIN, LLC.

Continental Teves, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Richard William Wiese , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Conwed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Crane Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephen J. Maassen , HOAGLAND AND FITZGERALD.

Cummins, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Daimler Trucks North America LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Eaton Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by J. Todd Applegate , PITZER SNODGRASS, P.C..

Federal Mogul Asbestos Personal Injury Trust, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Flowserve Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Gardner Denver, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP, Melanie R. King , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP & Raymond R. Fournie , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP.

General Gasket Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Genuine Parts Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick D. Murphy , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS & Michael F. Daniels , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Georgia Pacific, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

Goulds Pumps, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Graber , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON & Trevor Alan Sondag , HINSHAW AND CULBERTSON.

Greene Tweed & Co Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Grinnell, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Honeywell International Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Anthony L. Springfield , POLSINELLI PC.

IMO Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew R. Fields , JACOBSON AND PRESS, P.C..

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

Illinois Tool Works, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

J.R. Clarkson Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Julia Yasmin Tayyab , MORGAN AND LEWIS, LLP.

JP Bushnell Packing Supply Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Patrick M. Grand , MATUSHEK, NILLES & SINARS, L.L.C..

John Crane, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Agota Peterfy , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Albert J. Bronsky , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Nathan Lindsey , RASMUSSEN AND MOORE LLC & Virginia M. Giokaris , RASMUSSEN AND WILLIS.

Kelly Moore Paint Company, Cross Defendant, represented by William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Kelsey Hayes Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC, Edward S. Bott, Jr. , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER, PC & Shannon R. Summers , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Lamons Gasket Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Paul B. Lee , NELSEN & LEE, P.C. & Leo W. Nelsen, Jr. , NELSEN & LEE, P.C..

Lufkin Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by John P. Cunningham , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C. & Melvin Tucker Blaser , BROWN AND JAMES, P.C..

Mack Trucks Inc, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Maremont Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by David W. Ybarra , GREENSFELDER AND HEMKER PC.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Charles L. Joley , JOLEY AND OLIVER & Georgiann Oliver , JOLEY AND OLIVER.

Motion Control Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Lindsay A. Dibler , KUROWSKI SCHULTZ.

PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Jacob Hurtt, Jr. , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP & Steven B. Beshore , HUSCH BLACKWELL, LLP.

Paccar, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Earl B. Thames , HAWKINS AND PARNELL, LLP & Jacob A. Flint , FLINT AND ASSOCIATES LLC.

Pneumo Abex Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Matthew E. Pelikan , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC, Ross S. Titzer , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC & Thomas L. Orris , WILLIAMS AND VENKER, LLC.

Riley Power, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Gregory C. Flatt , HEYL AND ROYSTER, Kent L. Plotner , HEYL AND ROYSTER & Philip M. Eisele , HEYL AND ROYSTER.

Sprinkmann Sons Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Robert Drake Andrekanic , CRIVELLO AND CARLSON.

Taco, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP, Jon A. Santangelo , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP & Neal B. Griffin , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HEPLER BROOM & Benjamin John Wilson , HEPLER BROOM.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , LEWIS AND BRISBOIS, LLP.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P. & William C. Foote , FOLEY AND MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P..

Warren Pumps, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Anita Maria Kidd , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP, Melanie R. King , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP & Raymond R. Fournie , ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP.

Weil-Mclain Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Ashley E. Benoist , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD & James Russell Williams , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE, LTD.

Western Auto Supply Company, Cross Defendant, represented by April A. Vesely , SWANSON AND MARTIN, LLP.

Whitney Automotive Group Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephanie M. Galetti , GUNTY AND MCCARTHY.

Young Group Ltd., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Young Insulation Group of St. Louis, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin Daniel Woodard , STINSON AND LEONARD LLP.

Zurn Industries, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by William R. Irwin , SEGAL AND MCCAMBRIDGE.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

This matter is before the Court on the motions of twenty-four defendants to dismiss, inter alia, for lack of personal jurisdiction. Plaintiff has not responded to the motions, and the time permitted for doing so has expired.

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