Judge Improperly Granted Judgment, Rejected Amendment, Woman Claims In Appeal

Mealey's (December 22, 2016, 2:05 PM EST) -- MADISON, Wis. — A judge erred both in rejecting a motion to amend or add findings to a ruling and in the original order granting judgment to an asbestos-insulation manufacturer after a bench trial, a woman claims in Dec. 19 filing with the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals (Gary Souja, et al. v. Owens-Illinois Inc., No. 16-4177, 7th Cir.)....