RUSSELL CORPORATION
v.
Joe SULLIVAN et al.
Avondale Mills, Inc.
v.
Joe Sullivan et al.
Alabama Power Company
v.
Joe Sullivan et al.
Supreme Court of Alabama.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
January 12, 2001.
January 12, 2001.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Hobart A. McWhorter, Jr., Norman Jetmundsen, Jr., David G. Hymer, Matthew H. Lembke, and Angus N. McFadden of Bradley, Arant, Rose & White, L.L.P., Birmingham, for appellant Russell Corporation.
Warren B. Lightfoot of Lightfoot, Franklin & White, L.L.C., Birmingham, for appellant Avondale Mills, Inc.
James A. Bradford, S. Allen Baker, Jr., and Alan T. Rogers of Balch & Bingham, L.L.P., Birmingham; David R. Boyd, Montgomery; and John P. Scott, Jr., of Starnes & Atchison, L.L.P., Birmingham, for appellant Alabama Power Company.
J. Gusty Yearout, Deborah S. Braden, and John G. Watts of Yearout, Myers & Traylor, Birmingham; M. Clay Ragsdale IV and M. Stan Herring, Jr., of Law Office of M. Clay Ragsdale IV, Birmingham, for appellees.
Robert A. Huffaker and Rachel Sanders-Cochran of Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett, P.A., Montgomery, for amicus curiae Business Council of Alabama, in support of the appellants.
Rhonda Pitts Chambers of Rives & Peterson, Birmingham, for amicus curiae Alabama Defense Lawyers Ass'n, in support of the appellants.
Wade S. Anderson, Birmingham, for amici curiae Alabama Environmental Council and Sierra Club, Alabama Chapter.
Supreme Court of Alabama.
On Application for Rehearing
HOOPER, Chief Justice.
The opinion of August 4, 2000, is withdrawn, and the following opinion is substituted therefor.
Russell Corporation ("Russell"), Avondale Mills ("Avondale"), and Alabama Power Company ("APCo") appeal from a judgment against them for property damage allegedly caused by the release of chemicals into Lake Martin. Russell and Avondale allegedly discharged chemicals in wastewater from their textile...
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