HAMMOND v. CAPE INDUSTRIES, INC.

Nos. 16655, 16720, 16721 cons.

97 Ill. App.3d 877 (1981)

424 N.E.2d 92

CHARLOTTE HAMMOND, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CAPE INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees. — (INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA et al., Intervening Petitioners-Appellants.) — RAY SAMPSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NORTH AMERICAN ASBESTOS CORPORATION et al., Defendants-Appellees. — (INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA et al., Intervening Petitioners-Appellants.) — JOHN V. HANDLEY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNARCO INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees. — (INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA et al., Intervening Petitioners-Appellants.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed July 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen L. Corn and Gregory C. Ray, both of Craig and Craig, of Mattoon, for appellants.

James Walker, Ltd., of Bloomington (John R. Bailen, of counsel), for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE WEBBER delivered the opinion of the court:

These consolidated appeals present additional facets of the ongoing litigation which has previously been fully described in Johnson v. Cape Industries, Ltd. (1980), 91 Ill.App.3d 192, 414 N.E.2d 470. As in Johnson, the individual plaintiffs here filed personal injury lawsuits against Cape...

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