Impermissible Inferences Led To $4M Asbestos Verdict, Wire Company Says

(January 24, 2017, 1:28 PM EST) -- ST. LOUIS — In the absence of any evidence of actual product use or exposure, a woman built her asbestos exposure case on inferences and speculation to secure a $4 million verdict, a wire company told a Missouri appeals court on Dec. 13 (Jean Urbach v. The Okonite Co., No. ED104393, Mo. App., Eastern Dist.; 2016 MO App. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 1109)....

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