Personal Injury & Torts
Feb. 20, 2010
Ruling Discourages Forum Shopping
A ruling by the California Supreme Court on Thursday will discourage the practice of forum shopping in California by plaintiffs who were exposed to asbestos in other states, a defense expert said.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A ruling by the California Supreme Court on Thursday will discourage the practice of forum shopping in California by plaintiffs who were exposed to asbestos in other states, a defense expert said.
But it's not expected to put a damper on the prevalence of asbestos litigation in California, which is widely considered to be a plaintiff-friendly state.
The court ruled tha...
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