Judge: North Carolina Premises Owners Escape Asbestos Suit

Mealey's (March 13, 2019, 4:07 PM EDT) -- GREENSBORO, N.C. — A woman never demonstrates that two premises owners controlled subcontractors’ work, let alone that the work exposed her decedent to asbestos, a federal judge in North Carolina held March 11 in granting summary judgment (Dorothy E. Smith, et al. v. 3M Co., et al., No. 16-379, M.D. N.C., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 38410)....