EATON v. MALLINCKRODT, INC.

No. SC 88122.

224 S.W.3d 596 (2007)

Jerry L. EATON and Clarissa L. Eaton, Appellants, v. MALLINCKRODT, INC., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

May 15, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarissa L. Eaton, Jerry L. Eaton, Festus, for Appellants.

Peter S. Strassner, Paul T. Sonderegger, Joseph M. Kellmeyer, James W. Erwin, Thompson Coburn LLP, John E. Galvin, Richard B. Korn, Richard A. Wunderlich, Barry A. Short, Michael H. Wetmore, Jerry K. Ronecker, St. Louis, Steven F. Baicker-McKee, Babst, Calland, Clements & Zomnir, P.C., Pittsburgh, PA., for Respondents.

Gerard T. Carmody, St. Louis, for Int-Respondents.


HAROLD L. LOWENSTEIN, Special Judge.

I. Introduction

This case involves a motion to enforce a settlement agreement in a tort action. The Eatons contested the motion alleging they did not authorize the figure offered by their dismissed attorney that was accepted by the defendants.

The Eatons originally filed suit for property damage to their home allegedly caused by groundwater made toxic by waste discharged by a nuclear fuel processing operation...

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