Law360, New York (July 28, 2009) -- Dealing a resounding blow to Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. and One Beacon Insurance Co., a federal judge has determined that Pilkington North America Inc. bears its predecessor-in-interest’s right to sue the carriers for the cost of cleaning up sites contaminated decades ago and for defense against any related asbestos claims.
Weighing in on a dispute that has gone up to the state’s high court and back, Judge James G. Carr of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of...
