Burns v. Celotex Corp.

This interlocutory appeal arises from a September 11, 1991, order of the circuit court of Cook County enjoining defendant, A & M Insulation Company (defendant or A & M), from proceeding with its motions and discovery in a pending asbestos-related product liability action. This court granted Owens-Illinois, Inc., and Keene Corporation (collectively Owens-Illinois), other defendants in this action, leave to file a brief as appellees. Plaintiff has not filed a brief in this appeal. For the reasons stated herein, we dismiss defendant’s appeal.

Plaintiff, Thomas Burns, filed this action against A &…