CBS Tells Justices No Liability For Asbestos Added By Others

By Emily Field (September 20, 2018, 7:51 PM EDT) -- General Electric and CBS Corp. on Wednesday told the U.S. Supreme Court that manufacturers cannot be held liable under maritime law for products that may have asbestos added to them later, likening themselves to ashtray makers, who are not required to warn about the dangers of smoking....

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