Alfred Dorse and Josephine Dorse v. Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc., Armstrong World Industries, Inc.

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• finding that nothing in the government specifications prohibited the necessary warning, and thus there was no conflict and the defense could not apply
• “procurement of asbestos in World War II for naval ships is undeniably an area of uniquely federal interest”
• “procurement of asbestos in World War II for naval ships is undeniably an area of uniquely federal interest”
• “The contractor could comply with both its contractual obligations and the state-prescribed duty of care. State law cannot be displaced in this context.” (quotation omitted)
• “The contractor could comply with both its contractual obligations and the state-prescribed duty of care. State law cannot be displaced in this context.” (quotation omitted)
• “The contractor could comply with both its contractual obligations and the state-prescribed duty of care. State law cannot be displaced in this context.” (quotation omitted)

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