STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO. v. W.R. GRACE & CO.

No. 89-3022.

834 F.Supp. 1052 (1993)

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO., Plaintiff, v. W.R. GRACE & CO., Defendant.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

October 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Westbrook, J. Anderson Berly, Charleston, SC, David L. Drake, Randall A. Mead, Springfield, IL, for plaintiff.

Hugh V. Plunkett, III, John C. Childs, Minneapolis, MN, Ellen S. Kornichuk, Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, Chicago, IL, for defendant.


OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge:

Asbestos property-damage litigation.

Fifty day trial conducted piecemeal from January to August 1993.

End result: jury awards State Farm $17,889,632.47 damages, but also finds State Farm thirty percent negligent.

Now before the Court, W.R. Grace's motions:

(1) to dismiss all claims as untimely filed under the Illinois Construction Statute of Repose;

(2) for new trial;<...

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