Component Parts Manufacturers in the Cross Hairs

A cluster of asbestos-related cases decided in 2009 has resulted in a trilogy of appellate decisions that reveals the key issues that arise in defending parts manufacturers from liability for components manufactured by others.

35 minute read May 26, 2010 at 09:57 AM
By
Sarah L. Olson
Component Parts Manufacturers in the Cross Hairs

Over the last 20 years, plaintiffs have bankrupted many major manufacturers of asbestos and asbestos-containing products.

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