Mealey's (January 22, 2019, 2:32 PM EST) -- AUSTIN, Texas — Lower Texas courts misapplied the gross negligence standard required for holding an employer liable for a man’s asbestos exposure, improperly excluded radiation as a potential alternative cause of his mesothelioma and wrongly concluded that a $15 million punitive damage award was not economic, parties argue in a pair of Jan. 16 merit briefs filed with the Texas Supreme Court (The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Vicki Lynn Rogers, et al., No. 18-0056, Texas Sup.)....