Asbestos Pipe Maker Escapes Punitive Damages After Court Reverses

Mealey's (November 21, 2022, 1:35 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — Even assuming they are true, allegations that a pipe manufacturer committed gross negligence by not labeling every length of asbestos-containing pipe with a warning still does not show the type of malice required for a punitive damages claim, a New York appeals court said....