High Court Amici Target Joinder, Jurisdiction In $2.1B Asbestos-Talc Case

Mealey's (April 13, 2021, 9:17 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Defects in a $2.1 billion asbestos-talc judgment warrant review, including improper joinder of 22 plaintiffs that created structural issues preventing a fair trial and issues surrounding the court’s jurisdiction, amici curiae tell the U.S. Supreme Court in early April briefs....