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COMPLAINT
VEDA KOSHES VS. ASBESTOS DEFENDANTS(B/P) AS REFLECTED ON EXHIBITS et
001002175216
Instructions:
Please place this sheet on top of the document to be scanned.FOR COURT USE ONLY
DAVID R. DONADIO, ESQ., STATE BAR NO, 154436
BRAYTON“*PURCELL LLP
222 Rush Landing Road
Novato, Catifornta 94948-6169 4
THLEPHONENO® (415) 898-1555 FAXNO: (415) 898-1247 Superlor Court of Celfomls
ATTORNEY FOR (NAME}._Plaintifi{s) County of San Francisco
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO JUL 072008
STREETADDRESS: 400 McAllister Street
MAILING ADDRESS:
CITY AND ZIP CODE: San Francisco, CA 94102 GOR aN PARICL, Clerk
BRANCH NAME: BY: LS
. Deputy Clerk
CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET Complex Case Designation
Bluntimitea O Limited C1) counter 01 doinder
(Amount ‘Amount Filed with first arance by defendant
led lemanded is (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.402)
exceeds $25,000) $25,000 or less)
Jtems i-6 below must be completed (see instructions on page 2).
1. Check one box below of the case type that best describes this case:
Auto Tort Contract Provisionally Complex Civil Litigation
Laut en) C1 breach of contracvwarranty (06) ( Rules of Court, rules 3.400-3.403)
[Uninsured motoris (46) Rule 3.749 coltections (09) Antitrust/Trade regulation (03)
.-.Other PYPD/WD (Personal Injury/Property ‘Other Coltections (09) Ol ‘Construction defect (10)
Bymase/Wrongful Death) Tort Oo Insurance coverage (18) QO ‘Mass tort (40)
Asbestos (04) Other contract (37) CD) securities titigation 22)
D7 Produce Libitiy 24) Real Property (1 Environmental / Toxic tort (30)
Medical matpractice (45) (eminent domain/inverse + [7 insurance coverage claims arising from the
Other PUPDIWD (23) condemnation (14} above listed provisionally complex case types (41)
Non-PI/PD/WD (Other) Tort Oo ‘Wrongful eviction (33) Enforcement of Judgment
Business tortlunfair business practice (07) [1 onher reat property 25) Enforcement of judgment (20)
Civil sights (08) Uniawful Detainer Miscellaneous Civil Complaint
Defamation (13) Commercial (31) C1 ncoen
Fravd (16) Residential (32)
Totellecial property (19) Dee) oOo Cer complain (not peri cbowe) (42)
Professional neghigence(25) Judicial Review Miscellaneous Civil Petition
Other non-PEPD/WD tort (35) (1 Asset forfeiture (05) (1 Parmership and corporate governance (21)
Employment (2) Petition re arbitration award (11) Other petition (not specified above) (43)
‘Wrongful termination (36) 2 writ of mandate (02)
Other employment (15) DD other judicial review (39)
2. This case C1 is Bi is not complex under rule 3.400 of the California Rules of Court. If the case is complex, mark the factors
requiring exceptional judicial management:
a Large number of separately represented parties 40 Large number of witnesses
b. C0 Extensive motion practice raising difficult or novel e. [J Coordination and related actions pending in one or more courts
issues that will be time-consuming to resolve in other counties, states or countries, or in a federal court
c. DD Substantial amount of documentary evidence £. LD substantial post-judgment judicial supervision
3. Remedies sought (check all that apply): a. monetary b 0 nonmonetary; declaratory or injunctive relief c punitive
4, Number of causes ae (specify): 9
5. Thiscase Lis isnot aclass action suit.
6. If there are any known related cases, file and serve a notice of related case. (You m CM-015.)
Date: th
Wal David R. Donadio. >
(TYPE OR PRINT NAME) (SIGNATURE OF PARTY OR ATTORNEY FOR PARTY)
NOTICE
+ Plaintiff must file this cover sheet with the first paper filed in the action ot proceeding (except small claims cases or cases filed under the Probate Code,
Family Code, or Welfare and Institutions Code). (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.220.) ‘ailure to file may result in sanctions.
* File this cover sheet i addition to any cover sheet required by local court rule.
«If this case is complex under rule 3.400 et seq. of the California Rules of Court, you must serve a copy of this cover shect on all other parties to
the action or proceeding.
* Unless this is a collections case under rule 3.740 or a complex case, this cover sheet shall be used for statistical purposes only. Page Lot?
Form Adopted for Mandatory Use CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET (Ca Rakes of Court. abs 290, 9220, 3.4003 405, 3.720
atic Conse of Calitoraia (Cat Standards of ficial Admini, 310
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(CITATION JUDICIAL) (SOLO PARA USO DE LA CORTE
NOTICE TO DEFENDANT:
(AVISO AL DEMANDADO):
ASBESTOS DEFENDANTS (BP)
As Reflected on Exhibits B, B-1, C,H, 1; and DOES 1-8500;
and SEE ATTACHED LIST.
YOU ARE BEING SUED BY PLAINTIFF:
(Lo ESTA DEMANDANDO EL DEMANDANTE):
VEDA KOSHES, as Wrongful Death Heir, and as Successor-in-Interest to
FRANK JOSEPH KOSHES, Deceased. ,
‘You have 30 CALENDAR DAYS after this summons and legal papers are served on you to file a written response at this court and have a
copy served on the ptaintiff. A fetter or phone call wit! not protect you. Your written response must be In proper fegal form if you want the
court to hear your case. There may be a court form that you can use for your response. You can find these court forms and more
Information at the Catifornla Courts Online Self-Help Center (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp), your county taw library, or the courthouse
nearest you. If you cannot pay the filing fee, ask the court clerk fora fea walver farm. If you do not file your response on time, you may
tose the case by defautt, and your wages, money, and property may be taken without further warning from the court.
There are other legal requirements. You may want to cail an attorney right away, Ifyou do not know an attorney, you may want to call an
attorney referral service. If you cannot afford an attorney, you may be eligible for free legal services from a nonprofit legal services
program. You can locate these nonprofit groups at the California Legal Services Web site (www.lawhelpcalifornia.org), the California
Courts Online Self-Help Center (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp), or by contacting your local court or county bar association.
Tiene 30 DIAS DE CALENDARIO después de que Je entreguen esta citacién y papeles fegales para presentar una respuesta por escrito
en esta corte y hacer que se entregue una capla al demandante. Una carta o una flamada telefénica no lo protegen. Su respuesta por
escrito tiene que estar en formato legal correcta si desea que procesen su caso en fa corte. Es posible que haya un formulario que usted
pueds usar para su respuesta. Puede encontrar estos formularios dela corte y més informacién en el Centro de Ayuda de las Cortes de
California (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selthelp/espanol), en la biblioteca de feyes de su condado o en ta corte que le quede més cerca. Sino
puede pagar la ewota de presentacién, pida al secretarlo de la corte que le dé un formutario de exencién de pago de cuotas. Sino presenta
‘su respuesta a tlempo, puede perder of caso por incumplimiento y ta corte fe podré quitar su suefdo, dinero. y blenes sin més advertencia.
Hay otres requisites fegales, Es recomendable que flame a un sbogado Inmediatamente, Sino conoce a un abogado, puede flamaraun
servicio de remisién a abogados. $I no puede pagar a un abogado, es posible que cumpla con los requisites para obtener ‘servicios
fegales gratuitos de un programa de servicios legales sin fines de lucro. Puede encontrar estos grupos sin fines de lucro en ef sitio web de
California Legat Services, (www.lawhelpcalifornia.org), en ef Centro de Ayuda de las Cortes de California,
{www.courtinfo.ca.gov/setthelp/espanol} © poniéndose en contacto con fa corte o ef colegio de abogados locales.
The name and address of the court is: :
(Etnombre y direccion de la corte es): »GC~08 "274728
SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (Numero del Gasol: **
400 McAllister Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
The name, address, and telephone number of plaintiff's attorney, or plaintiff without an attorney, is:
(El nombre, ta direccién de teléfono del abogado del demandante, o del demandante que no tien abogado, es)
DAVID R. DONADIO, ESQ., STATE BAR NO. 154436
BRAYTON?PURCELL LLP
222 Rush Landing Road, Novato, CA 94948-6169 (415) 898-1555 M. RAYRAY
pate: JUL =72008 Gordon Park-Li ctex. by
(Fecha) [Secretario)
(For proof of service of this summons, use Proof of Service of Summons (form POS-010).)
(Para prueba de entrega de esta citation use el formulario Proof of Service of Summons, (POS-010)):
NOTICE TO PERSON SERVED: You are served
1. oO as an individual defendant.
2. O as the person sued under the fictitious name of (specify):
3. Oo on behalf of (specify):
under] CCP 416.10 (corporation) O CCP 416.60(minor)
oO CCP 416.20 (defunct corporation) Ccep 416.70 (conservatee)
CCP 416.40 (association of partnership) oO CCP 416.90 (authorized person)
DD other (specify): :
4, O by personal delivery on (date): Pane 1 of 9
Teun Gomaraeaions SUMMONS easesvee ot C O
ALLIS-CHALMERS CORPORATION PRODUCT LIABILITY TRUST
BUCYRUS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
ASBESTOS CORPORATION LIMITED
21] GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION.
THOMAS DEE ENGINEERING CO., INC.
3] PARKER-IANNIFIN CORPORATION
4|| PLANT INSULATION COMPANY
RAPID-AMERICAN CORPORATION
5 RILEY POWER INC.
VIACOM, INC.
6|| WESTERN MacARTHUR COMPANY
MacARTHUR COMPANY
7|| WESTERN ASBESTOS COMPANY
INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY .
8|| HOPEMAN BROTHERS, INC,
J.T. THORPE & SON, INC,
9} METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
PNEUMO ABEX LLC
10} GATKE CORPORATION
AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS, INC.
11) UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES, INC.
and DOES 1-8500,
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00222 RUSH LANDING ROAD
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NOVATO, CALIFORNIA 94948-6169
(415) 898-1555
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DAVID R. DONADIO, ESQ., S.B. #154436 K eda dtatind
BRAYTON PURCELL LL County of San Fransiso
Attomeys at Law
222 Rush Landing Road JUL 072008
P.O. Box
Novato CA 94948-6169 GORDON PARICL, Clerk
(415) 898-1555 BY: ¢ eany OER
Attorneys for Plaintiff
CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SET
JUN 18 2009 -;xpy
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
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VEDA KOSHES, as Wrongful Death Heir, ASBESTOS cGt- 08 -27 47 2 8
and as Successor-in-Interest to No. . .
JOSEPH KOSHES, Deceased,
Plaintiff, COMPLAINT FOR SURVIVAL,
WRONGFUL DEATH - ASBESTOS
vs.
AS Reflected on Fanbits BBG HI ect t0
s Reflected on Exhibits B, B-1, C, H, I; THIS CASE IS SUB!
and DOES 1-8500; and SEE ATTACHED MANDATORY ELECTRONIG FILING
PURSUANT TO AMENDED 6.0. 158
1. FRANK JOSEPH KOSHES (hereinafter and in the Complaint referred to as
"“decedent") died on July 8, 2007.
2. VEDA KOSHES is the Successor-in-Interest to decedent.
3. The heirs-at-law of decedent and their relationships to the decedent are:
NAME AGE RELATIONSHIP TO DECEDENT
VEDA KOSHES 56 Years Spouse
4. Plaintiff brings this action as specified in Section 377.60 of the Code of Civil
Procedure as decedent's legal heirs.
5. Atall times prior to his death, decedent was a faithful and dutiful spouse to
plaintiff VEDA KOSHES.
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BUCYRUS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
ASBESTOS CORPORATION LIMITED
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION.
THOMAS DEE ENGINEERING CO., INC.
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION
PLANT INSULATION COMPANY
RAPID-AMERICAN CORPORATION
RILEY POWER INC.
VIACOM, INC,
WESTERN MacARTHUR COMPANY
MacARTHUR COMPANY
WESTERN ASBESTOS COMPANY
INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY
HOPEMAN BROTHERS, INC.
3.7. THORPE & SON, INC.
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
PNEUMO ABEX LLC
GATKE CORPORATION
AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS, INC.
UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES, INC,
and DOES 1-8500,
Defendants.
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6. Plaintiff's claims are as set forth in ©Brayton* Purcell Master Complaint for
[Survival] [Loss of Consortium] Wrongful Death (hereinafter "Master Complaint") - Asbestos
No. 828684 filed March 3, 2003, in San Francisco Superior Court. A copy of the Master
Complaint and General Order No. 55 may be obtained upon request from Brayton**Purcell, and
designated portions of the Master Complaint are incorporated by reference herein pursuant to the
authority conferred by General Order No. 55. Plaintiff's claims are as set forth in said Master
Complaint against defendants herein as follows:
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Eighteenth (Concert of Action)
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Nineteenth (Fraud, Deceit/Negligent Misrepresentation)
Twentieth (Fraud and Deceit/Concealment)
Twenty-First (Fraud and Deceit/Intentional Misrepresentation)
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7. Decedent's asbestos-related injury, date of diagnosis, employment status, and
history of exposure to asbestos are as stated on Exhibit A.
8. Plaintiff's claims against defendant VIACOM, INC. (successor by merger to
CBS CORPORATION which is successor-in-interest to WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
CORPORATION) exclude military and federal government jobsites.
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Decedent's exposure to asbestos and asbestos-containing products occurred at various
locations both inside and outside the State of California, including but not limited to:
Employer
U.S. Navy
US, Navy
U.S. Navy
US. Navy
U.S. Navy
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft,
North Haven, CT
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft,
North Haven, CT
Albertus Magnus College,
New Haven, CT
Yale New Haven Hospital,
New Haven, CT
St. Raphael’s Hospital, New
Haven, CT
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Exposure Job Title Dates
USS. Navy, unknown Trainee Late 1947
location (A few months)
USS COL) US (CA- _ Boiler 3/19/1948- 1949
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Norfolk Naval Shipyard, 3/19/1948 -
Portsmouth, VA; 9/13/1948;
Mediterranean and Atlantic 9/13/1948 - 1949
cruise with the Sixth Fleet
USS NORRIS (DD -859) _ Boiler 1940-4/1951
Operator
Korea; 1950 - 3/1951
Naval Station, Newport, RI 3/1951 - 4/1951
USS CASCADE (AD-16) Boiler 4/1951 - 1952
. Operator
Naval Station, Newport, RI;
Caribbean and
Mediterranean cruises
USS MARKAB (AD-21),__ Boiler 1942 - 1/11/1954
Naval Station, Newport, RI Operator
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, PowerPlant 1954-1 957
North Haven, Engineer .
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, Facilities 1961 - 1968
North Haven, CT Engineer
Albertus Magnus College, Plant Manager 1968-1975
New Haven, CT
Yale New Haven Hospital, Maintenance 1975-1976
New Haven, CT Supervisor
St. Raphael's Hospital, Plant Engineer 1976-1978
New Haven, CT
EXHIBIT A
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Location of Exposure .
Employer Exposure Job Title Dates
Timex Corporation, Timex Corporation, HVAC 1979-1990
Middlebury, CT Middlebury, CT Engineer
Decedent's exposure to asbestos and asbestos-containing products caused severe and
permanent injury to the decedent, including, but not limited to breathing difficulties, asbestosis,
lung and/or other cancer, mesothelioma, and/or other lung damage. Decedent was diagnosed
with bladder cancer on or about June 2003, and with asbestosis on or about 1992.
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ALLIS-CHALMERS CORPORATION PRODUCT PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION
LIABILITY TRUST PLANT INSULATION COMPANY
BUCYRUS INTERNATIONAL, INC. RAPID-AMERICAN CORPORATION
ASBESTOS CORPORATION LIMITED RILEY POWER INC.
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION VIACOM, INC.
CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC. WESTERN MacARTHUR COMPANY
THOMAS DEE ENGINEERING CO., INC. MacARTHUR COMPANY
GARLOCK SEALING TECHNOLOGIES, LLC WESTERN ASBESTOS COMPANY
INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY
DOES 1-800
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BUCYRUS INTERNATIONAL, INC. BUCYRUS-ERIE
MARION POWER SHOVEL COMPANY, THE
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GENERAL EXCAVATOR COMPANY
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION
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VULTEE AIRCRAFT INC.
CONSOLIDATED VULTEE AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
ASBESTOS CORPORATION LIMITED
MUNDET CORK COMPANY
ALTERNATE ENTITY
SACOMA-SIERRA, INC.
SACOMA MANUFACTURING COMPANY
E.LS. AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION
CONDREN CORPORATION, THE
PARKER SEAL COMPANY
BABCOCK BORSIG POWER, INC.
UNION BOILER COMPANY
UNION IRON WORKS, INC.
DB RILEY, INC.
BADENHAUSEN
UNION IRON WORKS
UNION IRON WORKS OF SPOKANE, WA
CBS CORPORATION
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
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WESTERN ASBESTOS CO.
MAC ARTHUR COMPANY
BAY CITIES ASBESTOS COMPANY
F.K. PINNEY, INC.
INGERSOLL-DRESSER PUMP
DRESSER-RAND CO.
PACIFIC PUMP WORKS
FLOWSERVE CORPORATION
INGERSOLL ROCK DRILL COMPANY
TERRY STEAM TURBINE CO.
WHITON MACHINE COMPANY
RAND DRILL COMPANY
RAND & WARING DRILL AND COMPRESSOR COMPANY
INGERSOLL-SERGEANT
SCHLAGE LOCK COMPANY
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THE TORRINGTON COMPANY
BLAW-KNOX COMPANY
ALDRICH PUMPS
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THOMAS DEE ENGINEERING CO., INC.
4] 1.7. THORPE & SON, INC.
DOES 1-800; DOES 1001-2000
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KONO San Francisco Superior Courts Information Technology Group Document Scanning Lead Sheet Jul-07-2008 11:44 am Case Number: CGC-08-274728 Filing Date: Jul-07-2008 11:42 Juke Box: 001 Image: 02175216 COMPLAINT VEDA KOSHES VS. ASBESTOS DEFENDANTS(B/P) AS REFLECTED ON EXHIBITS et 001002175216 Instructions: Please place this sheet on top of the document to be scanned.FOR COURT USE ONLY DAVID R. DONADIO, ESQ., STATE BAR NO, 154436 BRAYTON“*PURCELL LLP 222 Rush Landing Road Novato, Catifornta 94948-6169 4 THLEPHONENO® (415) 898-1555 FAXNO: (415) 898-1247 Superlor Court of Celfomls ATTORNEY FOR (NAME}._Plaintifi{s) County of San Francisco SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO JUL 072008 STREETADDRESS: 400 McAllister Street MAILING ADDRESS: CITY AND ZIP CODE: San Francisco, CA 94102 GOR aN PARICL, Clerk BRANCH NAME: BY: LS . Deputy Clerk CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET Complex Case Designation Bluntimitea O Limited C1) counter 01 doinder (Amount ‘Amount Filed with first arance by defendant led lemanded is (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.402) exceeds $25,000) $25,000 or less) Jtems i-6 below must be completed (see instructions on page 2). 1. Check one box below of the case type that best describes this case: Auto Tort Contract Provisionally Complex Civil Litigation Laut en) C1 breach of contracvwarranty (06) ( Rules of Court, rules 3.400-3.403) [Uninsured motoris (46) Rule 3.749 coltections (09) Antitrust/Trade regulation (03) .-.Other PYPD/WD (Personal Injury/Property ‘Other Coltections (09) Ol ‘Construction defect (10) Bymase/Wrongful Death) Tort Oo Insurance coverage (18) QO ‘Mass tort (40) Asbestos (04) Other contract (37) CD) securities titigation 22) D7 Produce Libitiy 24) Real Property (1 Environmental / Toxic tort (30) Medical matpractice (45) (eminent domain/inverse + [7 insurance coverage claims arising from the Other PUPDIWD (23) condemnation (14} above listed provisionally complex case types (41) Non-PI/PD/WD (Other) Tort Oo ‘Wrongful eviction (33) Enforcement of Judgment Business tortlunfair business practice (07) [1 onher reat property 25) Enforcement of judgment (20) Civil sights (08) Uniawful Detainer Miscellaneous Civil Complaint Defamation (13) Commercial (31) C1 ncoen Fravd (16) Residential (32) Totellecial property (19) Dee) oOo Cer complain (not peri cbowe) (42) Professional neghigence(25) Judicial Review Miscellaneous Civil Petition Other non-PEPD/WD tort (35) (1 Asset forfeiture (05) (1 Parmership and corporate governance (21) Employment (2) Petition re arbitration award (11) Other petition (not specified above) (43) ‘Wrongful termination (36) 2 writ of mandate (02) Other employment (15) DD other judicial review (39) 2. This case C1 is Bi is not complex under rule 3.400 of the California Rules of Court. If the case is complex, mark the factors requiring exceptional judicial management: a Large number of separately represented parties 40 Large number of witnesses b. C0 Extensive motion practice raising difficult or novel e. [J Coordination and related actions pending in one or more courts issues that will be time-consuming to resolve in other counties, states or countries, or in a federal court c. DD Substantial amount of documentary evidence £. LD substantial post-judgment judicial supervision 3. Remedies sought (check all that apply): a. monetary b 0 nonmonetary; declaratory or injunctive relief c punitive 4, Number of causes ae (specify): 9 5. Thiscase Lis isnot aclass action suit. 6. If there are any known related cases, file and serve a notice of related case. (You m CM-015.) Date: th Wal David R. Donadio. > (TYPE OR PRINT NAME) (SIGNATURE OF PARTY OR ATTORNEY FOR PARTY) NOTICE + Plaintiff must file this cover sheet with the first paper filed in the action ot proceeding (except small claims cases or cases filed under the Probate Code, Family Code, or Welfare and Institutions Code). (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.220.) ‘ailure to file may result in sanctions. * File this cover sheet i addition to any cover sheet required by local court rule. «If this case is complex under rule 3.400 et seq. of the California Rules of Court, you must serve a copy of this cover shect on all other parties to the action or proceeding. * Unless this is a collections case under rule 3.740 or a complex case, this cover sheet shall be used for statistical purposes only. Page Lot? Form Adopted for Mandatory Use CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET (Ca Rakes of Court. abs 290, 9220, 3.4003 405, 3.720 atic Conse of Calitoraia (Cat Standards of ficial Admini, 310 ‘wee toring (Ch010 Rev. Jay 1, 2007 lore hehe Comet LanisNeate® Antomaned Ca ForesSUM-100 —_—_ yuMMONS FOR COURT USE ONLY (CITATION JUDICIAL) (SOLO PARA USO DE LA CORTE NOTICE TO DEFENDANT: (AVISO AL DEMANDADO): ASBESTOS DEFENDANTS (BP) As Reflected on Exhibits B, B-1, C,H, 1; and DOES 1-8500; and SEE ATTACHED LIST. YOU ARE BEING SUED BY PLAINTIFF: (Lo ESTA DEMANDANDO EL DEMANDANTE): VEDA KOSHES, as Wrongful Death Heir, and as Successor-in-Interest to FRANK JOSEPH KOSHES, Deceased. , ‘You have 30 CALENDAR DAYS after this summons and legal papers are served on you to file a written response at this court and have a copy served on the ptaintiff. A fetter or phone call wit! not protect you. Your written response must be In proper fegal form if you want the court to hear your case. There may be a court form that you can use for your response. You can find these court forms and more Information at the Catifornla Courts Online Self-Help Center (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp), your county taw library, or the courthouse nearest you. If you cannot pay the filing fee, ask the court clerk fora fea walver farm. If you do not file your response on time, you may tose the case by defautt, and your wages, money, and property may be taken without further warning from the court. There are other legal requirements. You may want to cail an attorney right away, Ifyou do not know an attorney, you may want to call an attorney referral service. If you cannot afford an attorney, you may be eligible for free legal services from a nonprofit legal services program. You can locate these nonprofit groups at the California Legal Services Web site (www.lawhelpcalifornia.org), the California Courts Online Self-Help Center (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp), or by contacting your local court or county bar association. Tiene 30 DIAS DE CALENDARIO después de que Je entreguen esta citacién y papeles fegales para presentar una respuesta por escrito en esta corte y hacer que se entregue una capla al demandante. Una carta o una flamada telefénica no lo protegen. Su respuesta por escrito tiene que estar en formato legal correcta si desea que procesen su caso en fa corte. Es posible que haya un formulario que usted pueds usar para su respuesta. Puede encontrar estos formularios dela corte y més informacién en el Centro de Ayuda de las Cortes de California (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selthelp/espanol), en la biblioteca de feyes de su condado o en ta corte que le quede més cerca. Sino puede pagar la ewota de presentacién, pida al secretarlo de la corte que le dé un formutario de exencién de pago de cuotas. Sino presenta ‘su respuesta a tlempo, puede perder of caso por incumplimiento y ta corte fe podré quitar su suefdo, dinero. y blenes sin més advertencia. Hay otres requisites fegales, Es recomendable que flame a un sbogado Inmediatamente, Sino conoce a un abogado, puede flamaraun servicio de remisién a abogados. $I no puede pagar a un abogado, es posible que cumpla con los requisites para obtener ‘servicios fegales gratuitos de un programa de servicios legales sin fines de lucro. Puede encontrar estos grupos sin fines de lucro en ef sitio web de California Legat Services, (www.lawhelpcalifornia.org), en ef Centro de Ayuda de las Cortes de California, {www.courtinfo.ca.gov/setthelp/espanol} © poniéndose en contacto con fa corte o ef colegio de abogados locales. The name and address of the court is: : (Etnombre y direccion de la corte es): »GC~08 "274728 SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (Numero del Gasol: ** 400 McAllister Street San Francisco, CA 94102 The name, address, and telephone number of plaintiff's attorney, or plaintiff without an attorney, is: (El nombre, ta direccién de teléfono del abogado del demandante, o del demandante que no tien abogado, es) DAVID R. DONADIO, ESQ., STATE BAR NO. 154436 BRAYTON?PURCELL LLP 222 Rush Landing Road, Novato, CA 94948-6169 (415) 898-1555 M. RAYRAY pate: JUL =72008 Gordon Park-Li ctex. by (Fecha) [Secretario) (For proof of service of this summons, use Proof of Service of Summons (form POS-010).) (Para prueba de entrega de esta citation use el formulario Proof of Service of Summons, (POS-010)): NOTICE TO PERSON SERVED: You are served 1. oO as an individual defendant. 2. O as the person sued under the fictitious name of (specify): 3. Oo on behalf of (specify): under] CCP 416.10 (corporation) O CCP 416.60(minor) oO CCP 416.20 (defunct corporation) Ccep 416.70 (conservatee) CCP 416.40 (association of partnership) oO CCP 416.90 (authorized person) DD other (specify): : 4, O by personal delivery on (date): Pane 1 of 9 Teun Gomaraeaions SUMMONS easesvee ot C O ALLIS-CHALMERS CORPORATION PRODUCT LIABILITY TRUST BUCYRUS INTERNATIONAL, INC. ASBESTOS CORPORATION LIMITED 21] GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION. THOMAS DEE ENGINEERING CO., INC. 3] PARKER-IANNIFIN CORPORATION 4|| PLANT INSULATION COMPANY RAPID-AMERICAN CORPORATION 5 RILEY POWER INC. VIACOM, INC. 6|| WESTERN MacARTHUR COMPANY MacARTHUR COMPANY 7|| WESTERN ASBESTOS COMPANY INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY . 8|| HOPEMAN BROTHERS, INC, J.T. THORPE & SON, INC, 9} METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY PNEUMO ABEX LLC 10} GATKE CORPORATION AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS, INC. 11) UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES, INC. and DOES 1-8500, 12 13 Defendants. 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22|| Meda Koshes vs. Asbestos Defendants (BP) San Francisco Superior Court 23 24 25 26 27 yo 00222 RUSH LANDING ROAD POBOX6I69 NOVATO, CALIFORNIA 94948-6169 (415) 898-1555 BRAYTON@PURCELL LLP ATTORNEYS AT LAW 17 C C 4 DAVID R. DONADIO, ESQ., S.B. #154436 K eda dtatind BRAYTON PURCELL LL County of San Fransiso Attomeys at Law 222 Rush Landing Road JUL 072008 P.O. Box Novato CA 94948-6169 GORDON PARICL, Clerk (415) 898-1555 BY: ¢ eany OER Attorneys for Plaintiff CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SET JUN 18 2009 -;xpy SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO 206 VEDA KOSHES, as Wrongful Death Heir, ASBESTOS cGt- 08 -27 47 2 8 and as Successor-in-Interest to No. . . JOSEPH KOSHES, Deceased, Plaintiff, COMPLAINT FOR SURVIVAL, WRONGFUL DEATH - ASBESTOS vs. AS Reflected on Fanbits BBG HI ect t0 s Reflected on Exhibits B, B-1, C, H, I; THIS CASE IS SUB! and DOES 1-8500; and SEE ATTACHED MANDATORY ELECTRONIG FILING PURSUANT TO AMENDED 6.0. 158 1. FRANK JOSEPH KOSHES (hereinafter and in the Complaint referred to as "“decedent") died on July 8, 2007. 2. VEDA KOSHES is the Successor-in-Interest to decedent. 3. The heirs-at-law of decedent and their relationships to the decedent are: NAME AGE RELATIONSHIP TO DECEDENT VEDA KOSHES 56 Years Spouse 4. Plaintiff brings this action as specified in Section 377.60 of the Code of Civil Procedure as decedent's legal heirs. 5. Atall times prior to his death, decedent was a faithful and dutiful spouse to plaintiff VEDA KOSHES. MW KAteiured 1098: 1po oN DAH FF WN wy N KR KN KN KN NN S| Se BF PP Se Se Se Se Ss ota vA & YN KF SY weANHN Aw BW N | SF C C ALLIS-CHALMERS CORPORATION PRODUCT LIABILITY TRUST BUCYRUS INTERNATIONAL, INC. ASBESTOS CORPORATION LIMITED GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION. THOMAS DEE ENGINEERING CO., INC. PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION PLANT INSULATION COMPANY RAPID-AMERICAN CORPORATION RILEY POWER INC. VIACOM, INC, WESTERN MacARTHUR COMPANY MacARTHUR COMPANY WESTERN ASBESTOS COMPANY INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY HOPEMAN BROTHERS, INC. 3.7. THORPE & SON, INC. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY PNEUMO ABEX LLC GATKE CORPORATION AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS, INC. UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES, INC, and DOES 1-8500, Defendants. Veda Koshes vs. Asbestos Defendants (BP) San Francisco Superior CourtC C 6. Plaintiff's claims are as set forth in ©Brayton* Purcell Master Complaint for [Survival] [Loss of Consortium] Wrongful Death (hereinafter "Master Complaint") - Asbestos No. 828684 filed March 3, 2003, in San Francisco Superior Court. A copy of the Master Complaint and General Order No. 55 may be obtained upon request from Brayton**Purcell, and designated portions of the Master Complaint are incorporated by reference herein pursuant to the authority conferred by General Order No. 55. Plaintiff's claims are as set forth in said Master Complaint against defendants herein as follows: utCause of Action ZB First (Negligence-Survival) Second . Ri (Products Liability-Survival) Third (False Representation) i Fourth (Loss of Coan ess Oo ‘Weonghut Death) i la Ob Wrongful Death) y Seventh (Premises Owner/ Contractor Liability) fel Ninth, Tenth 0 BR wRO wB Ree oO oO Oo Oo wy Inseaworthiness, Negligence Jones Act],Maintenance and Cure) Eleventh (Longshore and Harbor Workers QO Compensation Act [LHWCA]) Twelfth, Thirteenth (F.E.L.A.) O Fourteenth, Fifteenth (Respiratory Safety Devices) \eelteenth, Seventeenth (Brake Shoe Grinding) Eighteenth (Concert of Action) oOo Nineteenth (Fraud, Deceit/Negligent Misrepresentation) Twentieth (Fraud and Deceit/Concealment) Twenty-First (Fraud and Deceit/Intentional Misrepresentation) Twenty-Second (Fraud/Deceit - Kent) *and their altemate entities as set forth in the Master Complaint or on any Exhibit. Oo me OOF OOF oO O Ok oOwo ea NYA NH F&F WwW NHN RNY NY KR KN KD BS B&B Be we ew Se ee aon A WU FF YN | FS Oo BANDA UH F&F WwW NH | S&S C C 7. Decedent's asbestos-related injury, date of diagnosis, employment status, and history of exposure to asbestos are as stated on Exhibit A. 8. Plaintiff's claims against defendant VIACOM, INC. (successor by merger to CBS CORPORATION which is successor-in-interest to WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION) exclude military and federal government jobsites. Dated: BRAYTON“*PURCELL LLP or JOD * David R. Donadio Attomeys for PlaintiffEXHIBIT Awo wrnawn tk YW N C C EXHIBITA Decedent's exposure to asbestos and asbestos-containing products occurred at various locations both inside and outside the State of California, including but not limited to: Employer U.S. Navy US, Navy U.S. Navy US. Navy U.S. Navy Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, North Haven, CT Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, North Haven, CT Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, CT Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT St. Raphael’s Hospital, New Haven, CT ut Location of Exposure Exposure Job Title Dates USS. Navy, unknown Trainee Late 1947 location (A few months) USS COL) US (CA- _ Boiler 3/19/1948- 1949 74) Operator Norfolk Naval Shipyard, 3/19/1948 - Portsmouth, VA; 9/13/1948; Mediterranean and Atlantic 9/13/1948 - 1949 cruise with the Sixth Fleet USS NORRIS (DD -859) _ Boiler 1940-4/1951 Operator Korea; 1950 - 3/1951 Naval Station, Newport, RI 3/1951 - 4/1951 USS CASCADE (AD-16) Boiler 4/1951 - 1952 . Operator Naval Station, Newport, RI; Caribbean and Mediterranean cruises USS MARKAB (AD-21),__ Boiler 1942 - 1/11/1954 Naval Station, Newport, RI Operator Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, PowerPlant 1954-1 957 North Haven, Engineer . Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, Facilities 1961 - 1968 North Haven, CT Engineer Albertus Magnus College, Plant Manager 1968-1975 New Haven, CT Yale New Haven Hospital, Maintenance 1975-1976 New Haven, CT Supervisor St. Raphael's Hospital, Plant Engineer 1976-1978 New Haven, CT EXHIBIT A 6C —¢ 1 EXHIBIT A (cont'd.) Location of Exposure . Employer Exposure Job Title Dates Timex Corporation, Timex Corporation, HVAC 1979-1990 Middlebury, CT Middlebury, CT Engineer Decedent's exposure to asbestos and asbestos-containing products caused severe and permanent injury to the decedent, including, but not limited to breathing difficulties, asbestosis, lung and/or other cancer, mesothelioma, and/or other lung damage. Decedent was diagnosed with bladder cancer on or about June 2003, and with asbestosis on or about 1992. wo wo nd A WM b&b WN Decedent stopped working in 1990, due to his illness. ye NRNANRNNRKR Fee SCG ESE AS YB epepRPBRBR FS Fw a aA we YN TS EXHIBIT A y oeEXHIBIT Bwow arndaw & YN —_ oo ve Oo ASBESTOS CORPORATION LIMITED _~ we GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION — nn CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC. _—- = wv aon PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION Nn oN - Oo RILEY POWER, INC. VIACOM, INC, EXHIBITB DEFENDANTS ALLIS-CHALMERS CORPORATION PRODUCT PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION LIABILITY TRUST PLANT INSULATION COMPANY BUCYRUS INTERNATIONAL, INC. RAPID-AMERICAN CORPORATION ASBESTOS CORPORATION LIMITED RILEY POWER INC. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION VIACOM, INC. CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC. WESTERN MacARTHUR COMPANY THOMAS DEE ENGINEERING CO., INC. MacARTHUR COMPANY GARLOCK SEALING TECHNOLOGIES, LLC WESTERN ASBESTOS COMPANY INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY DOES 1-800 ALTERNATE ENTITY BUCYRUS INTERNATIONAL, INC. BUCYRUS-ERIE MARION POWER SHOVEL COMPANY, THE OSGOOD COMPANY GENERAL EXCAVATOR COMPANY GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION CONVAIR VULTEE AIRCRAFT INC. CONSOLIDATED VULTEE AIRCRAFT CORPORATION ASBESTOS CORPORATION LIMITED MUNDET CORK COMPANY ALTERNATE ENTITY SACOMA-SIERRA, INC. SACOMA MANUFACTURING COMPANY E.LS. AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION CONDREN CORPORATION, THE PARKER SEAL COMPANY BABCOCK BORSIG POWER, INC. UNION BOILER COMPANY UNION IRON WORKS, INC. DB RILEY, INC. BADENHAUSEN UNION IRON WORKS UNION IRON WORKS OF SPOKANE, WA CBS CORPORATION WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC AND 9wo warn ane WY NY = mone NHN NN HK S&S SF EF SF GC ESB = Ss BRRRR BOHR HFS oe a AM BY N =O WESTERN MacARTHUR COMPANY INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY C MANUFACTURING COMPANY BF. STURTEVANT KPIX TELEVISION STATION PARAMOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. WESTERN ASBESTOS CO. MAC ARTHUR COMPANY BAY CITIES ASBESTOS COMPANY F.K. PINNEY, INC. INGERSOLL-DRESSER PUMP DRESSER-RAND CO. PACIFIC PUMP WORKS FLOWSERVE CORPORATION INGERSOLL ROCK DRILL COMPANY TERRY STEAM TURBINE CO. WHITON MACHINE COMPANY RAND DRILL COMPANY RAND & WARING DRILL AND COMPRESSOR COMPANY INGERSOLL-SERGEANT SCHLAGE LOCK COMPANY VON DUPRIN THE TORRINGTON COMPANY BLAW-KNOX COMPANY ALDRICH PUMPS EXHIBIT B 10EXHIBIT B-11 EXHIBIT B-1 2 || DEFEND. 3 || HOPEMAN BROTHERS, INC. THOMAS DEE ENGINEERING CO., INC. 4] 1.7. THORPE & SON, INC. DOES 1-800; DOES 1001-2000 5 ALTERNATE ENTITY 6) 1.T. THORPE & SON, INC. THE THORPE COMPANY THORPE PRODUCTS CO, 7 LT. THORPE NORTHWEST 8 9 Ree ee Se ee ee ee = oVv aA NIA Hw WN FT DO EXHIBIT B-1 KeNojored 1098: 12 MP: TFOR SURVIVA!