IN RE ASBESTOS CASES

No. 1-91-1305.

586 N.E.2d 521 (1991)

224 Ill. App.3d 292

166 Ill.Dec. 563

In re ASBESTOS CASES (Cornelius Mulligan, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees v. Keene Corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellees; Allied Signal, Inc., Defendant-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

December 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen M. Gibbons, Tressler, Soderstrom, Maloney & Priess, Chicago, for defendant-appellant.

Cooney and Conway, Chicago, William R. Fahey, Kathy Byrne, of counsel, for plaintiff-appellees.

Robert H. Riley, Barbara E. Hermansen, Catherine Masters Epstein, Heidi Dalenberg, Schiff Hardin & Waite, Chicago, for defendant-appellee, Keene Corp.


Justice MURRAY delivered the opinion of the court:

Appellant, Allied Signal, Inc. (Signal) appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County which created an "Asbestos Deferred Registry" (Registry).

According to the 16-page order dated March 26, 1991, the registry is a court-supervised repository wherein certain asbestos-related personal injury claims filed in Cook County must be placed and kept on a deferred or inactive docket until such time, if...

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