Citing U.S. Supreme Court, Judge Allows Discovery On Jurisdiction In Asbestos Case

Mealey's (September 1, 2017, 2:25 PM EDT) -- WILMINGTON, Del. — Citing the recent changes to how courts handle jurisdiction wrought by the U.S. Supreme Court’s Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of California ruling, a Delaware judge on Aug. 30 granted an asbestos plaintiff additional time to conduct discovery into the issue of personal jurisdiction over a Michigan company (Derry L. Middleton, et al. v. McCord Corp., et al., No. N14C-05-261 ASB, Del. Super., New Castle Co.)....

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