Louisiana Supreme Court Won’t Review Hearsay Evidence Admission Challenge

(November 22, 2019, 2:12 PM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — In a dissent from a Louisiana Supreme Court’s Nov. 19 denial of a writ petition in an asbestos case in which a judge denied a motion for summary judgment opposed with hearsay testimony from two brothers regarding their father’s alleged work at an oil company facility, a justice said he would grant the petition (Irma Hannegan v. PPG Industries Inc., et al., No. 2019-CC-01638, La. Sup., 2019 La. LEXIS 3013)....

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