Van Maker Escapes New York Third-Party Asbestos Brakes Case

(December 23, 2020, 1:14 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — A van manufacturer’s knowledge of the hazards of third-party asbestos-containing brakes used on its vehicles does not create liability where the company did not produce the brakes and had no control over the products or contribute to the danger, a New York justice held Dec. 16 (Alba Martinez, et al. v. Amchem Products Inc., et al., No. 190208/2019, N.Y. Sup., New York Co.)....

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