As mentioned, this has been fixed in Firefox 2.0 in Edgy, which will most likely be in Ubuntu Backports for Dapper.
** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
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firefox - tab switching causes unintended tab drag&drop
https://launchpad.net/bugs/40733
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