STATE EX REL. JOHNSON & JOHNSON v. BURLISON

No. SC 96704, No. SC 96710.

567 S.W.3d 168 (2019)

STATE EX REL. JOHNSON & JOHNSON and Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., Relators, v. The Honorable Rex M. BURLISON, Respondent. and State ex rel. Imerys Talc America, Inc., Relator, v. The Honorable Rex M. Burlison, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, en banc.

Opinion issued February 13, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

In SC96704, Johnson & Johnson was represented by Thomas B. Weaver , William Ray Price Jr. and Jeffery T. McPherson of Armstrong Teasdale LLP in St. Louis, (314) 621-5070; Beth A. Bauer of HeplerBroom LLC in Edwardsville, Illinois, (618) 307-1200; Thomas J. Magee of HeplerBroom LLC in St. Louis, (314) 241-6160; and Mark C. Hegarty of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP in Kansas City, (816) 474-6550.

In SC96710, Imerys was represented by Susan Ford Robertson and J. Zachary Bickel of The Robertson Law Group LLC in Kansas City, (816) 221-7010; and Mary Ann Mellow , Mark A. Prost and Steven T. Walsh of Sandberg Phoenix & von Gontard in St. Louis, (314) 446-4226.


ORIGINAL PROCEEDING IN PROHIBITION

Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. (collectively, "J&J"), and Imerys Talc America, Inc. ("Imerys" or, collectively, "Relators") seek writs of prohibition to prevent the circuit court from taking any further action other than to sever Michael Blaes' claims...

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