Wyatt v. A-Best, Company

OPINION

WHITE, Justice.

This appeal involves five products liability cases brought against ACandS, Inc., defendant-appellant, in which plaintiffs seek damages for personal injuries allegedly caused by exposure to asbestos 1 in the work-place. We granted defendant’s application for permission to appeal challenging the reversal of summary judgment entered in favor of defendant on statute of limitations ground. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm the judgment of the Court of Appeals reversing summary judgment and remanding for trial.

FACTS AND BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs, members of the Knoxville…