Federal Judge:  Evolving Precedent Doesn’t Keep Asbestos Case In Federal Court

Mealey's (January 15, 2020, 1:54 PM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — Despite recent Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals developments, precedent still calls for remanding cases involving allegations that a shipyard failed to warn about the dangers of asbestos or provide a safe workplace, federal judge in Louisiana said Jan. 10 (Denis Schexnayder Jr. v. Huntington Ingalls Inc., et al., No. 19-11773, E.D. La., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5907)....