Judge Strikes Plaintiff’s Untimely Asbestos-Talc Test, Won’t Sanction Defendant

Mealey's (June 29, 2018, 1:02 PM EDT) -- GREENSBORO, N.C. — A widow’s untimely disclosure of an expert and his testing on an allegedly asbestos-tainted identification badge requires excluding the evidence, and she has not shown entitlement to sanctions for Pfizer Inc.’s destruction of sales records, a federal judge in North Carolina held June 8 (Ann Finch, et al. v. BASF Catalysts LLC, et al., No. 16-1077, M.D. N.C.)....