California Court Affirms Strict Liability For Nonhousehold Asbestos Exposure

( May 23, 2024, 3:11 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Nothing in California precedent precludes holding a pipe manufacturer strictly liable for nonhousehold asbestos exposure a man experienced when he visited his brother after work, a California appeals court said May 22 in a partially published opinion affirming a jury verdict....