Patrick E. HOSLEY, et al., Respondents,
v.
ARMSTRONG CORK COMPANY, et al., Defendants.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
March 19, 1985.
Review Granted May 31, 1985.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Richard A. Laverdiere, Hertogs, Fluegel, Sieben Storkamp, Polk & Jones, Hastings, for Patrick E. Hosley, et al.
Craig D. Peterson, Minneapolis, for Armstrong Cork Co.
Richard L. Plagens, Minneapolis, for Eagle-Picher Ind.
Martin N. Burke, Minneapolis, for Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp.
Richard P. Mahoney, Minneapolis, for Fibreboard Corp.
Jerome B. Pederson, Minneapolis, for Asbestos Corp.
Robert S. Cragg, Minneapolis, for Von Pipe Covering.
Thomas D. Jensen, Minneapolis, for Nicolet Ind., Inc.
Lindsay G. Arthur, Jr., Minneapolis, for Hickory Insulation Co.
Richard T. McHaffie, St. Paul, for Keen Corp.
Robert J. Mabel, Minneapolis, for API.
Jonathan P. Parrington, Minneapolis, for MacArthur Corp.
Richard N. Jeffries, Moorhead, for Celotex Corp.
James R. Gray, Minneapolis, for Forty-Eight Insulations, Inc.
Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Richard S. Slowes, Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, John W. Carey, Fairfax, for Minnesota Trial Lawyers Assoc./amicus.
Ellen L. Maas, Minneapolis, for Minnesota Defense Lawyers Assoc./amicus.
Patrick T. Tierney, Collins, Buckley, Sauntry & Haugh, St. Paul, for Pittsburgh Corning Corp.
Considered and decided en banc by POPOVICH, P.J., and FOLEY, SEDGWICK, FORSBERG, LESLIE, NIERENGARTEN and CRIPPEN, JJ.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota.
OPINION
FOLEY, Judge.
The only non-settling defendant in a multi-defendant products liability case appeals from an order denying its motion for new trial. A judgment required it to pay a portion of the damages attributed by the jury to a bankrupt defendant severed from the case. Appellant contends that the plaintiff's settlement with some defendants through Pierringer releases destroyed joint liability between...
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