CUSTER v. CERRO FLOW PRODUCTS, INC.

No. 5-16-0161.

112 N.E.3d 151 (2018)

2018 IL App (5th) 160161

Martha CUSTER, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CERRO FLOW PRODUCTS, INC.; Pharmacia Corporation, n/k/a Pharmacia LLC; Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC; Solutia, Inc.; Monsanto Company; Pfizer, Inc.; Monsanto AG Products LLC, n/k/a Monsanto Company; and Eastman Chemical Company, Defendants. (Cerro Flow Products, Inc., Defendant-Appellant; Pharmacia Corporation; Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC; Solutia, Inc.; Monsanto Company; Pfizer, Inc.; Monsanto Ag Products LLC; and Eastman Chemical Company, Defendants-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

April 18, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen L. Agin , 909 W. Ohio Street, Unit 9, Chicago, IL 60642; Mark A. Kircher , Quarles & Brady, LLP, 411 E. Wisconsin Ave., Suite 2350, Milwaukee, WI 53202-4426; Lindsey T. Millman , E. King Poor IV , Anthony P. Steinike , Quarles & Brady, LLP, 300 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 4000, Chicago, IL 60654; Thomas R. Ysursa , Becker, Hoerner, Thompson & Ysursa, P.C., 5111 W. Main Street, Belleville, IL 62226, Attorneys for Appellant.

Clyde L. Kuehn , 120 W. Main Street, Suite 122, Belleville, IL 62220 (attorney for Martha Custer, et al.); Bruce N. Cook , Bernard J. Ysursa , Cook, Ysursa, Bartholomew, Brauer & Shevlin, Ltd., 12 W. Lincoln Street, Belleville, IL 62220-2085; Charles R. Hobbs II , Patricia L. Silva , Lathrop & Gage, LLP, Pierre Laclede Center, 7701 Forsyth Blvd., Suite 500, Clayton, MO 63105; Joseph G. Nassif , Nassif Law Firm, 10701 Kingsbridge Estates Dr., Creve Coeur, MO 63141; Robert J. Sprague , Sprague & Urban, 26 E. Washington Street, Belleville, IL 62220 (attorneys for Eastman Chemical Co.; Monsanto AG Products LLC; Monsanto Co.; Pfizer, Inc.; Pharmacia & Upjohn Co. LLC; Pharmacia Corp.; Solutia, Inc.), Attorneys for Appellees.


OPINION

¶ 1 Defendant, Cerro Flow Products, Inc. (Cerro), appeals from orders of the circuit court finding that an aggregate settlement agreement between 11,546 plaintiffs and defendants — Pharmacia Corporation, now known as Pharmacia LLC; Pharmacia & Upjohn...

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