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CORP. OF MERCER UNIV. v. NAT. GYPSUM CO.

45255.

258 Ga. 365 (1988)

368 S.E.2d 732

CORPORATION OF MERCER UNIVERSITY v. NATIONAL GYPSUM COMPANY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 1, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Corinne E. Houpt, Martin, Snow, Grant & Napier, Cubbedge Snow, Jr., Bracewell & Patterson, Darci L. Rock, Luis M. Nido, Mary Caroline Parker, Martin W. Dies, Jr, for Corporation of Mercer University.

Freeman & Hawkins, Julia Bennett Jagger, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Thomas B. Kenworthy, Kilpatrick & Cody, Mara McRae, A. Stephens Clay, Hoyle, Morris & Kerr, Lawrence T. Hoyle, Jr., Goodwin, Procter & Hoar, Shepard M. Remis, Kenneth A. Cohen, Smith, Gambrell, Russell & Martin, David A. Handley, Jonathan D. Moonves, Thomas E. McCarter, for National Gypsum Company et al.

Wildman, Harrold, Allen, Dixon & Branch, Alfred B. Adams III, Laura E. Stevenson, amicus curiae.

SMITH Justice.

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit certified the following question to this court:

"Whether the discovery rule is applicable to property damage cases where there is no applicable statute of repose but there are knowledge and concealment of hazardous defects?" Corp. of Mercer University v. National Gypsum Co., 832 F.2d 1233 (1987). The answer to both parts of the question is no...

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