Judge Admits Opinion Of Industrial Hygienist, Allows Civilian Asbestos Claims

Mealey's (March 31, 2022, 1:50 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — An industrial hygienist’s testimony merely links the plaintiff’s own work testimony and expert asbestos causation testimony, a federal judge in New York said March 28 in denying a motion to exclude the opinion while granting the turbine maker summary judgment on U.S. Navy claims but allowing civilian exposure claims to proceed....