Court: Pennsylvania School Board Can Be Liable For Teacher’s Asbestos Exposure

(January 27, 2017, 2:10 PM EST) -- HARRISBURG, Pa. — A school board had a common-law duty to provide a teacher with a safe work space free from asbestos, and local agencies can be held liable for such exposure where it falls within an exception to the general government immunity, a Pennsylvania appeals court held Jan. 25 (John F. Geier, executor of the estate of Marianne M. Geier and John F. Geier v. Board of Public Education of the School District of Pittsburgh v. American Art Clay Company Inc., et al., No. 625 C.D. 2016, Pa. Cmwlth.)....

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