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FIBREBOARD CORP. v. KERNESS

No. 79165.

625 So.2d 457 (1993)

FIBREBOARD Corporation, Petitioner, v. Samuel Kerness, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 7, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blaire & Cole, P.A., Coral Gables, and Louise H. McMurray of Louise H. McMurray, P.A., Miami, for petitioner.

David M. Lipman of David M. Lipman, P.A., Miami, for respondents.

Andre R. Perron of Blalock, Landers, Walters & Vogler, P.A., Bradenton, amicus curiae for Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.

SHAW, Justice.

We review Fibreboard Corp. v. Kerness, 590 So.2d 501, 502 (Fla. 3d DCA 1991), in which the district court certified this question as one of great public importance:

IN AN ASBESTOS CASE, IS THE APPLICABLE LONG-ARM STATUTE THAT WHICH WAS IN EFFECT WHEN THE PLAINTIFF'S CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUED, OR THAT WHICH WAS IN EFFECT WHEN THE ASBESTOS-CONTAINING PRODUCTS WERE MANUFACTURED AND/OR DISTRIBUTED?...

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