Federal Judge Finds Asbestos Case Removal Both Timely And Proper

Mealey's (February 25, 2019, 1:50 PM EST) -- NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — An asbestos-gasket company timely and properly removed a case under the federal officer removal statute, a federal judge held Feb. 20 in overruling objections to magistrate judge rulings denying remand and sanctions (Herbert H. Mullinex Jr., et al. v. Air & Liquid Systems Corp., et al., No. 18-33, E.D. Va., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 27941)....