(March 14, 2019, 2:35 PM EDT) -- ALAMEDA, Calif. — A plaintiff attorney’s own father collected Johnson & Johnson baby powder samples that produced positive tests for asbestos, a fact that was never disclosed in an “outrageous abuse of discovery” with an impact on the national litigation that “cannot be overstated,” the company argues in a March 11 motion for mistrial. But in a March 13 response, the plaintiffs tell the court that the company knew of the man’s identity for months before making its motion. The jury on March 13 awarded $29,491,000 in the case (Teresa Leavitt, et al. v. Johnson & Johnson, No. RG1788401, Calif. Super., Alameda Co.)....