Phillip Morris v. Byron

State: Illinois

Docket No: 104657 Rel

Case Date: 08/22/2007

Preview:No. 104657 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF ILLINOIS ______________________________________________________________________________ PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC., ) ) Petitioner, ) ) vs. ) Motion for writ of mandamus/ ) prohibition HON. NICHOLAS G. BYRON, Judge of the ) Third Judicial Circuit, et al., etc., ) ) Respondents. ) _____________________________________________________________________________

ORDER This cause coming to be heard on the motion of the petitioner, Philip Morris USA, Inc., an objection having been filed by the respondents Sharon Price, et al., a reply having been filed by the petitioner, and the court being fully advised in the premises; IT IS ORDERED that the motion for leave to file a petition for writ of mandamus or prohibition is denied. The motion for supervisory order is allowed. In the exercise of this court's supervisory authority, the circuit court of Madison County is directed to vacate its order of May 9, 2007, certifying questions for interlocutory appeal pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 308 in Price et al. v. Philip Morris USA Inc., No. 00 L 112, and to enter an order dismissing plaintiffs' motion to vacate or withhold final judgment pursuant to section 2

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