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IN RE ASBESTOS LITIGATION

No. 3D05-2194.

933 So.2d 613 (2006)

In re: ASBESTOS LITIGATION. Mobil Corporation, et al., Petitioners, v. Joseph Mallia, et al., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 28, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruden, McClosky, Smith, Schuster, & Russell, and John H. Pelzer, Fort Lauderdale, and Susan Cole and Stephen Smith, for petitioners.

David M. Lipman, Miami, and Jonathan Ruckdeschel, for respondents.

Before RAMIREZ, CORTIÑAS, and ROTHENBERG, JJ.

ROTHENBERG, Judge.

The petitioners, defendants in asbestos cases pending in Miami-Dade Circuit Court, seek certiorari review and quashal of an order by the circuit court exempting nonmalignant asbestos litigants who had received trial dates prior to July 1, 2005, from the requirements of the newly enacted "Asbestos and Silica Compensation Fairness Act" ("ASCFA" or "Act").

Section 774.204(2) of ASCFA provides, in part, that:

A person may not file or...

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