Asbestos Brake Maker Wants $6M Punitive Damage Verdict Tossed

(October 11, 2019, 2:55 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — The lack of any evidence that a company knew of the dangers asbestos-containing brake products posed to end users requires reversing a $6 million punitive damage award in an asbestos-automotive-friction products case, the company told a California appeals court on Sept. 25 (Barbara Barr v. Parker-Hannifin Corp., et al., No. A156632, Calif. App., 1st Dist.)....

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