Full Prototype, Not Asbestos Insulation Focus Of Removal, 9th Circuit Says

Mealey's (December 12, 2018, 2:05 PM EST) -- LOS ANGELES — The removal analysis focuses on the entire product — in this case a prototype nuclear propulsion system — rather than the asbestos-containing insulation to which a man was allegedly exposed, a Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel said Dec. 10 in affirming that the case belongs in federal court (Wayne Yocum, et al. v. CBS Corp., et al., No. 17-56344, 9th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 34656)....