JOHN CRANE-HOUDAILLE, INC. v. LUCAS

86-1123, 86-753 and 87-806.

534 So.2d 1070 (1988)

JOHN CRANE-HOUDAILLE, INC. v. Gerald LUCAS. JOHN CRANE-HOUDAILLE, INC. v. Wesley STANLEY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Philips of Tully & Philips, Mobile, for appellant.

Ellsworth P. Scales III, Mobile, for appellee Gerald Lucas.

Bryan G. Duhé and Richard F. Pate, Mobile, for appellee Wesley Stanley.


HOUSTON, Justice.

These appeals arise from two asbestos litigation cases and require us to consider issues that are primarily procedural and jurisdictional in nature, issues relating to appellate jurisdiction, to the defense of the statute of limitations, and to the satisfaction of judgments.

The appeals had their genesis in two separate suits filed against various named and fictitious defendants by two separate plaintiffs, Wesley Stanley and Gerald Lucas...

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