IN RE PAUL W. ABBOTT CO., INC.

No. A08-1105.

767 N.W.2d 14 (2009)

In re PAUL W. ABBOTT COMPANY, INC., Appellant, In re Minnesota Asbestos Litigation.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 18, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Leighton, Johnson, Killen & Seiler, P.A., Duluth, Minnesota, for appellant.

Michael S. Polk, Michael R. Strom, Chad C. Alexander, Shauna M. Verheyen, Sieben Polk, P.A., Hastings, Minnesota, for respondents.

Diane B. Bratvold, Max Heerman, Kevin M. Decker, Daniel J. Supalla, Briggs and Morgan, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association.


OPINION

PAGE, Justice.

This appeal comes before us in the context of ongoing asbestos litigation. The appellant, Paul W. Abbott Company, Inc. (PWA), a corporation that was involuntarily dissolved under Minnesota law in 1997, is a defendant in the asbestos litigation. The respondents in this appeal are the plaintiffs in that litigation. One of the insurance companies defending PWA's interests in the asbestos litigation is TIG Insurance Company (TIG). At issue...

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