Federal Judge Won’t Enjoin Louisiana Asbestos Case Over Harbor Workers’ Issue

Mealey's ( March 16, 2022, 1:53 PM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — A federal judge in Louisiana on March 11 denied as moot intervenor-defendants’ motion for a preliminary injunction bond after previously denying a company’s request that a state court asbestos case be enjoined based on the argument that the Longshore Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act preempts the case....