Heeding Presumption Rejected In Tobacco User’s New York Asbestos Lung Cancer Trial

(March 21, 2017, 10:00 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A New York justice refused to impose a heeding presumption in an asbestos trial in an opinion posted March 20, saying that absent evidence that a cigarette user who ignored tobacco warnings would have acted differently in the asbestos context, she would not impose such a standard (Donna Castorina, et al. v. A.C.&S., et al., No. 123077/01, N.Y. Sup., New York Co.)....

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