(DOWNLOAD) "Minnesota Mining & Mfg. Co. v. Smith" by Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma * Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Minnesota Mining & Mfg. Co. v. Smith
- Author : Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma
- Release Date : January 27, 1978
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 70 KB
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1 This case concerns an original action in which Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, a corporation, asks this Court to assume original jurisdiction and issue a writ of prohibition, prohibiting the respondent trial judges from further proceeding in the cause before them. The facts giving rise to the filing of the petition for extraordinary relief are as follows. In July of 1976, Mildred Mae Brunn, and numerous other plaintiffs, filed an action against three manufacturers, among them Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, alleging to have been injured by coming into contact with fumes and chemicals manufactured by the three defendants. In June of 1977, Minnesota Mining, pursuant to the provisions of 12 O.S. ? 504 , served upon the plaintiffs, and each of them, Interrogatories and certain Requests For Admissions - the answers to the Requests For Admissions were due on July 31, 1977. No answers to the admissions were ever filed by the plaintiffs, and on August 29, 1977, Minnesota Mining filed a Motion for Summary Judgment, based upon the admissions which came about by virtue of 12 O.S. 1971 ? 504 , and the plaintiffs failure to answer the admissions within twenty days. Title 12 O.S. 1971 ? 504 provides in part: