JEFFREY v. RAPID AMERICAN CORP.

Docket Nos. 151835-151840, 151850-151854, 152454, 152931, 152984, 152985, 152988, 152990, 152994, 153670, 153671, 155041-155052, 155793-155798, 156121, 156870-156882, 157109-157111, 157285, 157291.

200 Mich. App. 150 (1993)

503 N.W.2d 720

JEFFREY v. RAPID AMERICAN CORPORATION

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided June 8, 1993, at 9:20 A.M.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Serling, P.C. (by Michael B. Serling and William T. Russell), Henderson & Goldberg, P.C. (by Joel I. Persky, Lane A. Clack, and James M. Hession), and Tybe A. Brett, for the plaintiffs.

Kazul & Associates, P.C. (by Stan C. Kazul and John J. Schutza), and Rubin Baum Levin Constant & Friedman (by Paul H. Aloe), for the defendant.

Before: FITZGERALD, P.J., and SHEPHERD and JANSEN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant Rapid American Corporation appeals by leave granted numerous orders denying its motion for summary disposition filed in these asbestos personal injury cases. We affirm in each case.

These cases deal with the issues of Rapid's successor liability and the authority of Michigan courts to exercise personal jurisdiction over Rapid. In 1888, Philip Carey Manufacturing Corporation (Old Carey) was incorporated in Ohio. Old Carey manufactured...

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