Companies Want Daubert As Florida Law, Every Exposure Asbestos Testimony Rejected

Mealey's (October 24, 2017, 1:20 PM EDT) -- TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Two companies on Oct. 20 defended a ruling rejecting an $8 million judgment, telling the Florida Supreme Court that the state’s Legislature is free to adopt the Daubert standard and that expert testimony that every exposure to asbestos leads to mesothelioma fails regardless of which standard the court applies (Richard DeLisle v. Crane Co., et al., No. SC16-2182, Fla. Sup.)....