New York High Court: Coke Ovens Fall Under Products Liability

(June 14, 2019, 2:11 PM EDT) -- ALBANY, N.Y. — Despite their size and limited marketplace, coke ovens are products for product liability purposes because the manufacturer was largely responsible for them and was in the best position to issue warnings, a majority of New York’s top court held June 11 in reinstating a failure-to-warn case against Honeywell International Inc. (In the matter of the Eighth Judicial District Asbestos Litigation, [Donald J. Terwilliger, et al. v. Beazer East Inc., et al.], No. 36, N.Y. App., 2019 N.Y. LEXIS 1639)....

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