EX PARTE MARTIN

No. 1970245.

733 So.2d 392 (1999)

Ex parte John J. MARTIN. (Re Nancy J. Crawford et al. v. John J. Martin [four cases]).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

January 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Glynn Tubb of Eyster, Key, Tubb, Weaver & Roth, Decatur; and Stanley Rodgers and Jeffrey T. Kelly of Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne, P.C., Huntsville, for petitioner.

Lanny S. Vines and Frank O. Hanson, Jr., of Emond & Vines, Birmingham; and M. Clay Alspaugh of Hogan, Smith & Alspaugh, P.C., Birmingham, for respondents.

Stephen E. Brown, David M. Smith, and Carole A. Golinski of Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C., Birmingham, for amicus curiae Business Council of Alabama, in support of the petitioner.


SEE, Justice.

The four coemployee-liability actions now before us on this certiorari review arose from an explosion at a 3M Corporation chemical plant that killed three employees and injured another. The injured employee and the widows of the three deceased employees sued John Martin, who was the plant manager and thus a coemployee of the victims. First, the plaintiffs claimed, under Ala.Code 1975, § 25-5-11(c)(1), that Martin had willfully failed to provide...

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