(December 2, 2015, 2:00 PM EST) -- PHILADELPHIA — A federal judge on Dec. 1 denied a motion to clarify, swiping away Ford Motor Co.’s complaints about an opinion addressing experts and specific causation in an asbestos case (Leroy J. Mortimer and Cheryl Mortimer v. A.O. Smith Corp., et al., No. MDL 875, 13-4169, E.D. Pa.).

(Order available. Document #01-151216-003R.)

Leroy Mortimer filed suit in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas against numerous companies whose conduct allegedly exposed him to asbestos. Mortimer alleged exposure while working at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, New...