Plaintiff, John Crane Inc. Debate Immediate Appeal Of Maritime Damages Ruling

(November 7, 2023, 10:21 AM EST) -- BOSTON — An asbestos defendant relieved of having to face loss of consortium and punitive damages claims in a maritime case argues against certifying the ruling denying the claims for interlocutory appeal, saying the decision does not alter the scope of liability, and the possibility that the case could require a second trial on damages does not warrant appellate review....