CASE v. FIBREBOARD CORP.

No. 67749.

743 P.2d 1062 (1987)

Bobbie Edwin CASE and Eva Case, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. FIBREBOARD CORPORATION; Johns-Manville Sales Corporation; Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp.; Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc.; Pittsburgh-Corning Corporation; Celotex Corporation; GAF Corporation; Armstrong Cork Company; Standard Asbestos Manufacturing and Insulating Company; Nicolet Industries, Inc.; Keene Corporation; Combustion Engineering, Inc.; Forty-Eight Insulation, Inc.; Ryder Industries, Inc.; Owens-Illinois, Inc.; Raymark Industries, Inc.; Flintkote Company; Rock Wool Manufacturing Company; H.B. Fuller Company; Unarco Industries, Inc.; H.K. Porter Company; and National Gypsum Company, Defendants/Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

September 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ungerman, Conner & Little by Mark H. Iola, Tulsa, for plaintiffs/appellants.

Abowitz & Welch by Mort G. Welch and Murray E. Abowitz, Oklahoma City, for defendants/appellees Fibreboard Corp., Owens-Corning Fiberglass, Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc., Pittsburgh-Corning Corp., Celotex Corp., GAF Corp., Owens-Illinois, Inc., Flintkote Co., Rock Wool Manufacturing Co., H.K. Porter Co., and National Gypsum Co.

Sanders & Carpenter by Philip McGowan, Tulsa, for defendant/appellee Nicolet Industries, Inc.

Feldman, Hall, Franden, Woodward & Farris by William S. Hall, Tulsa, for defendant/appellee Combustion Engineering, Inc.

Jones, Givens, Gotcher, Bogan & Hilborne, P.C. by Alfred K. Morlan and Joan Godlove, Tulsa, for defendant/appellee Raymark Industries, Inc.

Barkley, Rodolf, White & Hartman by Mike Barkley and Andrew S. Hartman, Tulsa, for defendant/appellee H.B. Fuller Co.


LAVENDER, Justice:

The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has certified a question of law to this Court pursuant to the Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act.1 The question asks:

"In an action brought under a theory of manufacturer's products liability in which precise identification of the tortfeasors cannot be verified, does Oklahoma recognize a form of collective...

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