BROOKS v. LOCKETT

No. 95-1704.

658 So.2d 1205 (1995)

Thomas L. BROOKS, et al., Petitioners, v. Honorable Jerry T. LOCKETT, Circuit Court Judge, etc., et al., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

August 11, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank H. Killgore, Kenneth B. Gardner and Mark L. Ornstein of Killgore, Pearlman, Gardner, Ornstein & Stamp, P.A., Orlando, and Robert Cintron, Jr., Ben H. Wilkinson, Jr., and William W. Blue of Pennington & Haben, P.A., Tallahassee, for petitioners.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee and Henry A. Gill, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for respondent Jerry T. Lockett, Circuit Court Judge.

J. Michael Huey, M. Kay Simpson and Vikki R. Shirley of Huey, Guilday & Tucker, P.A., Tallahassee, and George R. Miller, DeFuniak Springs, for respondent Louisiana-Pacific Corp.

Walter S. McLin, III and Phillip S. Smith of McLin, Burnsed, Morrison, Johnson & Robuck, P.A., Leesburg, for other respondents.


COBB, Judge.

The petitioners, hereinafter referred to as Brooks, et al., are plaintiffs and prospective plaintiffs in a putative class action suit filed in Orange County, Florida on May 31, 1995, against Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, which action claims that the latter furnished defective siding on homes and buildings throughout the State of Florida. That Orange County action was purportedly abated, however, by an order entered in Lake County in the action below...

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