Judge Orders Discovery Into Asbestos-Talc Personal Jurisdiction Issue

Mealey's (July 12, 2022, 8:24 AM EDT) -- KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Because no clear answer exists on the question of whether the state enjoys personal jurisdiction over an asbestos-talc defendant, discovery limited to that question should occur before ruling on a motion to dismiss, a federal judge in Kansas said June 17....