Johnson & Johnson Falls Short In Summary Judgment Bid In N.Y. Asbestos Case

(November 29, 2018, 2:17 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — A woman’s case alleging that she contracted mesothelioma exclusively as a result of using cosmetic talc products may largely proceed, as none of Johnson & Johnson’s expert testimony made a prima facie showing that its baby powder could not be the cause of her disease, a New York justice held in an opinion posted Nov. 27 (Ana Angie Garrido, et al. v. Avon Products Inc., et al., No. 190358/2016, N.Y. Sup., New York Co., 2018 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 5459)....

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