Petitioners Ask South Carolina Supreme Court To Consolidate Asbestos Cases

Mealey's (August 30, 2023, 1:36 PM EDT) -- CHARLESTON, S.C. — A trio of defendants engaged in appeals of a pair of asbestos actions asked the South Carolina Supreme Court to consolidate the cases for oral argument and decision, saying they involve overlapping questions regarding additur and setoffs.  On Aug. 29, the respondent in each case asked for a 10-day extension to respond to the motion....