Responsibility For Deposition Delays At Issue In Asbestos Briefing

( June 12, 2025, 1:33 PM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — Parties to a California federal court asbestos action recently wrapped up briefing over whether 24 witnesses — two of which were identified through newspaper advertisements — were adequately and timely disclosed or whether the defendants delayed taking depositions as part of a litigation strategy so they could seek to strike the witnesses....