South Carolina Court Affirms Causation, Increased Damages Award In Asbestos Case

Mealey's (September 16, 2021, 1:09 PM EDT) -- SPARTANBURG, S.C. — A couple adequately demonstrated secondhand exposure to asbestos in gaskets after a judge properly admitted an expert’s belated opinion on how the fibers remain in the air long after being disturbed and the judge then properly increased a jury’s verdict from $300,000 to $1,870,000, a South Carolina appeals court said Sept. 1....

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