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JOHNSON v. CAPE INDUSTRIES, LTD.

Nos. 16299, 16326 cons.

91 Ill. App.3d 192 (1980)

414 N.E.2d 470

WILLIAM JOHNSON et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CAPE INDUSTRIES, LIMITED, Defendant-Appellee. — INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA et al., Petitioners-Intervenors-Appellants. — INA INSURANCE COMPANY OF ILLINOIS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CAPE INDUSTRIES, LIMITED et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Modified on denial of rehearing January 21, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen L. Corn and Gregory C. Ray, both of Craig & Craig, of Mattoon, for appellant Insurance Company of North America.

Frederick P. Velde, of Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, of Springfield, for appellee North American Asbestos Corporation.

James Walker, of James Walker, Ltd., of Bloomington, for other appellees.

Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

We deal primarily with procedure here.

In the personal injury action, the petitions to intervene were denied. They should have been allowed.

We reverse.

In a personal injury action, 27 plaintiffs filed a complaint in the circuit court of McLean County against Cape Industries...

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