Judge Partially Excludes Hygienist’s Asbestos Testing Testimony As Hearsay

Mealey's (July 20, 2022, 11:11 AM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — A shipyard may not disclose to a jury an industrial hygienist’s statements about what federal inspectors told him about air sampling at the facility, and two other defendants’ motion for reconsideration of a ruling imposing time limits on any trial violates an order finding the deadline for all motions closed, a federal judge in Louisiana said in a pair of July 18 rulings....