Law360, New York ( December 11, 2012, 1:33 PM EST) -- In two recent decisions — Mazzaia v. A.O. Smith Corp., No. CV-11-5029478 (Conn. Super. Ct. Nov. 26, 2012) and Selvidio v. Alfa Laval Inc., No. CV-11-6017088 (Conn. Super. Ct. Nov. 26, 2012) — the Connecticut Superior Court granted summary judgment to a general contractor on a plaintiff's asbestos product liability claims. Given that the court has very rarely granted summary judgment in recent asbestos cases, these decisions represent a sign of hope for defendants facing strict liability despite having neither manufactured nor sold asbestos-containing products....
Law360 is on it, so you are, too.
A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence. Over 200 articles are published daily across more than 60 topics, industries, practice areas and jurisdictions.
A Law360 subscription includes features such as
- Daily newsletters
- Expert analysis
- Mobile app
- Advanced search
- Judge information
- Real-time alerts
- 450K+ searchable archived articles
And more!
Experience Law360 today with a free 7-day trial.