New York Justice Cuts Asbestos Award, Leaving $29M In Damages

Mealey's (September 26, 2018, 1:58 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A New York justice reduced to $29 million what was originally a $60 million asbestos award, saying on Sept. 21 that while the new amount remains high, it is supported by the detailed account of the decedent’s life and suffering (In re:  New York City Asbestos Litigation, Mary Murphy-Clagett v. A.O. Smith Water Products, et al., No. 190311/15, N.Y. Sup., New York Co.)....

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