Rail Car Pipe Insulation Asbestos Claims Survive Preemption, Federal Judge Says

Mealey's (January 17, 2018, 12:28 PM EST) -- KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Claims of asbestos exposure from pipe insulation aboard railway passenger cars do not clearly implicate federal statutes governing locomotives or safety appliances and avoid preemption, a federal...

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