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ILLINOIS CENTRAL R.R. CO. v. TRAVIS

No. 2000-IA-01074-SCT.

808 So.2d 928 (2002)

ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, v. Mary Frances TRAVIS, Administratrix of the Estate of Clifton Davis Travis, Jr., Deceased.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 28, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis R. Picou, Belleville, IL, Chad Michael Knight, Jackson, Thomas R. Peters, Belleville, IL, Attorneys for Appellant.

Thomas W. Brock, William S. Guy, McComb, John Booth Farese, Ashland, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before SMITH, P.J., COBB AND DIAZ, JJ.

SMITH, P.J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Mary Frances Travis (Administratrix of the Estate of Clifton Davis Travis, Jr., deceased), joined ninety-eight others in filing suit against Illinois Central Railroad Company (ICRR) in Marshall County, Mississippi, for alleged exposure to asbestos and products containing asbestos. ICRR moved to dismiss Travis's claims based on improper venue, improper joinder, and forum non conveniens. The circuit court denied this motion. This...

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