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Supreme Court of Georgia.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
November 20, 2006.
November 20, 2006.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Ollie M. Harton, Todd Eugene Schwartz, Hawkins & Parnell, LLP; S. Samuel Griffin, Althea Prince-Dublin, Richard A. Schneider, Eric M. Wachter, King & Spalding, LLP; Melinda Lee Moseley, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP; Kenneth Marc Barre, C.W. Tab Billingsley, Jr., Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP, Atlanta, for Appellants.
John J. Spillane, Brent M. Rosenthal, Brian K. Peacock, Baron & Budd, P.C., Dallas, TX; Norman C. Anderson, Savannah, W. Lee Gresham III, Environmental Litigation Group, P.C., Birmingham, AL, Kenneth Jacob Wilson, J. David Butler, Richardson Patrick Westbrook & Brickman, Barnwell, SC, for Appellees.
Leonard Searcy, II, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, Kansas City, MO; Mark A. Behrens, Cary Silverman, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, Washington, DC; Lynda S. Mounts, American Ins. Ass'n; Robin S. Conrad, Amar D. Sarwal, Nat. Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., Washington, DC; Glen M. Darbyshire, Inglesby, Falligant, Horne, Courington, & Chisholm, PC, Savannah; Sherman Joyce, American Tort Reform Ass'n, Washington, DC; Donald D. Evans, American Chemistry Council, Arlington, VA; Jan Amundson, Quentin Riegel, Nat. Ass'n of Manufacturers, Washington, DC; F. Kennedy Hall, Mark Edward Toth, Hall, Bloch, Garland & Meyer, Macon, Amici Appellants.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
HUNSTEIN, Presiding Justice.
These appeals arise out of multiple asbestos actions currently pending in the Superior and State Courts of Cobb County. In each action, plaintiffs, appellees here, sought a judicial determination that it is unconstitutional to apply the newly enacted asbestos claims statute, OCGA § 51-14-1 et seq. (the Act), to their pending asbestos cases. After consolidated hearings were held, the trial courts issued virtually identical orders ruling...
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