3M CO. v. JOHNSON

No. 2002-CA-01651-SCT.

895 So.2d 151 (2005)

3M COMPANY f/k/a Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company v. Simeon JOHNSON, James Curry, Bobby Joe Lawrence and Phillip Pate.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied March 24, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna Brown Jacobs, John C. Henegan, Jackson, W. Wayne Drinkwater, Jr., Margaret Oertling Cupples, attorneys for appellant.

Suzanne Griggins Keys, Precious Tyrone Martin, Isaac K. Byrd, Jr., Jackson, Patrick C. Malouf, Timothy W. Porter, Ridgeland, attorneys for appellees.

Before COBB, P.J., CARLSON and DICKINSON, JJ.


CARLSON, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. This asbestos-related case was filed on April 28, 2000, in the Circuit Court of Holmes County by over 150 plaintiffs, including James Curry, Bobby Joe Lawrence, Phillip Pate and Simeon Johnson ("Plaintiffs") against approximately 62 defendants1, one of which was Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company ("3M"), a manufacturer of protective masks. On September 28, 2000, Judge Jannie M. Lewis entered...

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