JACKSON v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORP.

No. 82-4288.

757 F.2d 614 (1985)

James Leroy JACKSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORPORATION and Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy C. Williams, Pascagoula, Miss., Lively M. Wilson, Dorothy J. Chambers, Louisville, Ky., John H. Holloman, III, William N. Reed, Jackson, Miss., for defendants-appellants.

Richard F. Pate, Mobile, Ala., Danny E. Cupit, Jackson, Miss., Ronald L. Motley, Barnwell, S.C., Arthur R. Miller, Cambridge, Mass., for plaintiff-appellee.

Joseph R. Steele, Port Arthur, Tex., amicus curiae — Asbestos Claimants in the State of Tex.

Adolph J. Levy, New Orleans, La., amicus curiae — The Ass'n of Trial Lawyers of America.

Broadus A. Spivey, Austin, Tex., amicus curiae — Broadus A. Spivey.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, GEE, RUBIN, GARZA, REAVLEY, POLITZ, RANDALL, TATE, JOHNSON, GARWOOD, JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM, DAVIS and HILL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This court acting en banc in Jackson v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp., 750 F.2d 1314 (5th Cir.1985), determined to certify three questions of Mississippi law to the Supreme Court of Mississippi and requested the parties to submit a joint statement of facts and certificate of questions. The parties, in response, have agreed on the statement and certificate. Accordingly, we...

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