Judge Denies Sanctions, Says Motion To Apply Florida Asbestos Law Reasonable

Mealey's ( August 25, 2017, 1:45 PM EDT) -- FORT MYERS, Fla. — Two nonbinding opinions involving different portions of Florida’s asbestos law did not foreclose on a company’s ultimately futile argument that a third section of the law should apply to the case against it, a federal judge held Aug. 22 in denying sanctions (Stacey Doolin, et al. v. American Optical Corp., et al., No. 16-778, M.D. Fla., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 134425)....

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