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JOHNSON v. GEORGIA PACIFIC CORP.

Nos. A07A0637, A07A0709, A07A0710.

645 S.E.2d 583 (2007)

JOHNSON et al. v. GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION et al. Barnett et al. v. Georgia Pacific Corporation et al. Isbell et al. v. Georgia Pacific Corporation et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

April 12, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendell K. Willard, David Alfred Webster, Atlanta, for Appellant.

Evert, Weathersby & Houf, Baltimore, MD, Jennifer Techman, Hawkins & Parnell, Erin Shofner, Atlanta, Stewart, Melvin & Frost, J. Douglas Stewart, Gainesville, Devlin & Robinson, Marvin Devlin, Gray, Rust, St. Amand, Moffett & Brieske, Michael Rust, Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, Thomas Wamsley, Jr., Hunton & Williams, Matthew Calvert, Atlanta, Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, Gregory Wheeler, Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Kenneth Barre, Cruser & Mitchell, Norcross, Kathleen Hurley, Atlanta, Chilivis, Cochran, Larkins & Bever, John Dalbey, Green, Johnson & Landers, David Sapp, Carter & Ansley, Robert Barnaby II, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, Michael Hutchins, Atlanta, Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, David Hughes, Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Martin, Nicholas Papleacos, Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney, Charles Cole, Gambrell & Stolz, Jennifer Cooper, Alston & Bird, Orlyn Lockard, III, Angela Spivery, Atlanta, for appellees.

BARNES, Chief Judge.

These consolidated appeals consist of three asbestos cases brought by multiple plaintiffs against multiple defendants. The trial court dismissed all three cases under OCGA § 51-14-5 of the asbestos and silica claims statute. That statute provides that plaintiffs must submit reports establishing "prima-facie evidence of physical impairment" either with the complaint, if it was filed after April 12,

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