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Chester Roney v. Gencorp, et al.

Case Number: 
3:05-cv-00784

Memorandum Opinion and Order

This matter is before the Court on the motion to dismiss of Defendants American Chemistry Council, Goodrich Corporation, PPG Industries, Inc., Shell Oil Company, and Zeneca, Inc., which seeks to dismiss Counts III-VIII of the complaint (Doc. 49).  The other Defendants, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Doc. 64),  Rhone-Poulenc, Inc. (Doc. 51), Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (Doc. 65),  Ethyl Corporation (Doc. 66), Olin Corporation (Doc. 67), Pactiv Corporation (Doc. 68), Dow Chemical Company (Doc. 53),  Union Carbide Corporation (Doc. 53), Honeywell International, Inc. (Doc. 53), Tenneco Automotives, Inc. (Doc. 63), Georgia Pacific Corporation (Doc. 60), Chevron U.S.A. Inc. (Doc. 54), Pharmacia Corporation (Doc. 58), Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. (Doc. 52), Uniroyal, Inc. (Doc. 99), and Polyone Corporation (Doc. 149), have separately joined in this motion to dismiss.  In addition, Gencorp, Inc. filed a separate motion to dismiss Counts I-IV (Doc. 55).  For the following reasons, the Court DENIES in part, and GRANTS in part the motion to dismiss of Defendants American Chemistry Council, et al. and its joinder motions, and DENIES Gencorp’s motion to dismiss.

Date: 
Tuesday, May 9, 2006