In re MINNESOTA PERSONAL INJURY ASBESTOS CASES; Robert Appelgren and Marion Appelgren; John C. Biagini and Margaret Biagini; Darwin Cunningham and Jeannette Cunningham; Kenneth Egan and Eileen Egan; George Oster; Mark Pardy and Delores Pardy; Clarence Pietruszewski and Helen Pietruszewski; Lawrence Provost and Lavonne Provost; Richard Trummer and Barbara Trummer; William Wayman and Esther Wayman; Alfred E. O'Neill and Geraldine O'Neill, Plaintiffs-Respondents,
v.
KEENE CORPORATION, Defendant-Petitioner.
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February 14, 1992.
February 14, 1992.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Stephen J. Foley, Kyle B. Mansfield, Bryan K. McKamey, Foley & Mansfield, Minneapolis, for defendant-petitioner.
Michael S. Polk, Michael R. Sieben, Richard A. LaVerdiere, Scott R. Hertogs, Bernard M. Dusich, Sarah L. Micallef, Hertogs, Fluegel, Sieben, Polk, Jones & LaVerdiere, Hastings, for plaintiffs-respondents.
Joseph T. Dixon, Jr., David Bradley Olsen, Henson & Efron, Minneapolis, for ACands, Inc.
John P. Borger, Kirk O. Kolbo, Bruce Jones, Ann Marie Hanrahan, Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis, for Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp.
Arlen R. Logren, Castor, Klukas, Scherer & Logren, Chtd., Barristers Trust Bldg., Minneapolis, for Anchor Packing Co.
Karen L. Dingle, Baukol, Nyberg & Thompson, St. Louis Park, for API.
Joseph M. Goldberg, Mahoney, Dougherty & Mahoney, Minneapolis, for A.W. Chesterton and H.H. Robertson Co.
Charles H. Becker, Meagher & Geer, Minneapolis, for A.H. Bennett Co.
Trevor Will, Foley & Lardner, Milwaukee, WI. and James E. Moon, Law Offices of James E. Moon, Minneapolis, Mn. for Amchem Products, Inc.
Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.
Supreme Court of Minnesota.
KEITH, Chief Justice.
Keene Corporation has petitioned this court for a writ of prohibition1 restraining the Hennepin County District Court from enforcing its order consolidating, for trial, eleven personal injury asbestos cases. We stayed all trial proceedings pending disposition of the sole question presented, the propriety of the consolidation. We deny the petition for the writ of prohibition.
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