California Supreme Court
Nov. 11, 2011
Justices leans toward defendants in asbestos case
The state Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed ready to end asbestos plaintiffs' efforts to sue manufacturers of parts used in U.S. Navy warship boilers during World War II.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - The state Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed ready to end asbestos plaintiffs' efforts to sue manufacturers of parts used in U.S. Navy warship boilers during World War II.
Such a ruling would represent a big win for defense lawyers, who argue plaintiffs' attorneys are only trolling for deep pockets to sue since the government is immune and most of the asbestos manufacturers have ...
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