BENNETT v. RAPID AMERICAN CORP.

No. 73240.

816 S.W.2d 677 (1991)

Louise C. BENNETT, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. RAPID AMERICAN CORPORATION, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

September 10, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark I. Bronson, St. Louis, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lawrence B. Grebel, St. Louis, Paul H. Aloe, New York City, for defendant-respondent.


RENDLEN, Judge.

These are consolidated claims for injury or wrongful death against a group of companies engaged in the manufacture or sale of asbestos products from which plaintiffs or their decedents allegedly contracted asbestosis and other asbestos-related diseases. Plaintiffs appeal from the order of the trial court dismissing their petitions against defendant Rapid American Corporation for lack of in personam jurisdiction. The causes are here on transfer from...

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