Mealey's (December 19, 2016, 1:24 PM EST) -- CHICAGO — John Crane Inc. (JCI) urged an Illinois federal court Dec. 2 to reject all grounds for a Philadelphia asbestos plaintiffs’ law firm’s request for dismissal of JCI’s claims that the firm fabricated false exposure histories in a scheme to defraud the company, arguing that the court has jurisdiction and that JCI states valid fraud and racketeering claims against the firm (John Crane Inc. v. Shein Law Center Ltd., et al., No. 16-5913, N.D. Ill.)....