Mo. Supreme Court Denies Relief Sought by 7 Welding Defendants

ST. LOUIS CITY, Mo. - The Missouri Supreme Court has denied seven welding manufacturer defendants' motion for writ of prohibition, in which the defendants sought relief from a circuit court order finding that a plaintiff's claims were timely filed. State of Missouri, ex rel. v. The Honorable John J. Riley. No. WLD-B-190438 (Mo. Sup. Ct.).

The Missouri Supreme Court denied the writ of prohibition on Aug. 22. without explanation.

The BOC Group Inc., Hobart Brothers Co., Lincoln Electric Co., Praxair Inc., ESAB Group Inc., Union Carbide Corp. and Viacom Inc. filed a writ of prohibition in the high court on …