November 2005 - News Archive (1 Post)

Federal Maritime Principles Apply in Asbestos Case

Monday, November 14, 2005

In this suit by a man who alleges exposure to asbestos in products manufactured by defendant sealing technology company, and who developed mesothelioma, the trial court did not err in holding that...

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