Judge Allows Man’s Family To Submit Evidence On Offshore Work

Mealey's (July 9, 2019, 9:30 AM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — A federal judge in Louisiana on June 21 allowed the family of a man who died from mesothelioma as a result of exposure to asbestos to submit evidence as to the location of an offshore platform on which the man performed work for ConocoPhillips Co. to show if the court has jurisdiction over claims against the company (Federico Lopez, et al. v. McDermott Inc., et al., No. 17-8977, E.D. La., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 104722)....