Federal Jury Hearing Asbestos Case Returns Verdict For John Crane Inc.

Mealey's (August 15, 2017, 12:11 PM EDT) -- MADISON, Wis. — A federal jury in Wisconsin returned a defense verdict for John Crane Inc. on July 19, finding that the company did not act negligently or defectively design or fail to warn about the alleged dangers posed by its asbestos-containing gaskets and packing (Patricia L. Carroll, et al. v. John Crane Inc., No. 15-373, W.D. Wis.)....