Federal Maritime Asbestos Plaintiffs Appeal Personal Jurisdiction Ruling

(December 5, 2017, 10:56 AM EST) -- PHILADELPHIA — Three maritime plaintiffs whose cases were part of the federal asbestos multidistrict litigation judge’s order dismissing 4,400 cases for lack of personal jurisdiction appealed that 2014 decision on Nov. 9 to the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals (Louis Munnier, William D. Schroeder, Richard G. Williams v. Charles Kurz & Co. Inc.., No. 17-3471, 3rd Cir.)....