Judge Won’t Take Second Look Automobile Cooperative Jurisdiction Argument

Mealey's (July 16, 2019, 10:28 AM EDT) -- TACOMA, Wash. — A ruling finding jurisdiction over an automotive cooperative relied on appropriate evidence that in a part suggested that the asbestos defendant’s conduct went beyond merely licensing its logo and trademark, a federal judge in Washington said July 1 in denying reconsideration (Eric Klopman-Baerselman, et al. v. Air & Liquid Systems Corp., et al., No. 18-5536, W.D. Wash., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 109818)....