Ronald Hardy, Ralph Manuel, Edgel Dudleson, Ricky Miller, James Cruey, Mark Scott, and Gary Scott v. 3M Company, Mine Safety Appliances Company, LLC, American Optical Corporation, Cabot CSC Corporation, Cabot Corporation, Eastern States Mine Supply Company, and Raleigh Mine and Industrial Supply

IN THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA FILED November 8, 2023 RONALD HARDY, ET AL., EDYTHE NASH GAISER, CLERK Plaintiffs Below, Petitioners INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA vs.) No. 22-ICA-123 (Circuit Ct. McDowell Cnty. Nos. 21-C-41, 42, 43, 44, 48, 51 & 52) 3M COMPANY, ET AL., Defendants Below, Respondents MEMORANDUM DECISION Petitioners Ronald Hardy, Ralph Manuel, Edgel Dudleson, Ricky Miller, James Cruey, Mark Scott, and Gary Scott (hereinafter “petitioners”) appeal the Circuit Court of McDowell County’s order dated September 7, 2022. Respondents 3M Company,…