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W.R. GRACE & CO. — CONN. v. WATERS

No. 81004.

638 So.2d 502 (1994)

W.R. GRACE & CO. — CONN., etc., Petitioner, v. Thomas WATERS, et ux., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 2, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Betsy E. Gallagher and Angela C. Flowers of Kubicki, Draper, Gallagher & McGrane, P.A., Miami, for petitioner.

Colson, Hicks, Eidson, Colson & Matthews, Miami, and Marc Cooper and David H. Pollack of Cooper & Wolfe, P.A., for respondent.

Edward T. O'Donnell of Herzfeld & Rubin, Miami, and Malcolm E. Wheeler of Parcel, Mauro, Hultin & Spaanstra, P.C., Denver, CO, amicus curiae for Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.

Ervin A. Gonzalez and O. Oliver Wragg of Robles & Gonzalez, P.A., Miami, amicus curiae for Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.

GRIMES, Chief Justice.

We review United States Mineral Products Co. v. Waters, 610 So.2d 20 (Fla. 3d DCA 1992), in which the court certified a question as one of great public importance. We have jurisdiction under article V, section 3(b)(4), of the Florida Constitution.

Thomas Waters and his wife filed this action seeking compensatory and punitive damages against several manufacturers of asbestos-containing products...

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