J&J Debtor Seeks Names Of All 33 Participants In Asbestos-Talc Study

(January 24, 2023, 8:49 AM EST) -- TRENTON, N.J. — LTL Management LLC, the Chapter 11 debtor holding all of Johnson & Johnson’s asbestos liabilities, is asking a New Jersey federal bankruptcy judge to order the occupational disease expert who conducted a study on the connection between asbestos in talcum powder and mesothelioma to produce the names of all 33 study subjects based on the discovery that one of the participants had also submitted a claim for occupational exposure to asbestos in addition to exposure to talc....