Crawford v. Martin

YATES, Judge.

These appeals are from a summary judgment. In a previous appeal in this action, which appeal involved other defendants, our supreme court set forth some of the history of this case:

“On July 3, 1989, an explosion at the 3M Corporation chemical plant in Decatur killed John Crawford, Jerry Wilkerson, and James Michael Martin and injured Joe Charles Rains. The four men were attempting to repair a leak in vessel 403-A-23, a 500-gallon chemical-blending tank, when the tank exploded. On July 3, 1991, the widows of the thréé men killed filed separate actions, each seeking to recover…