Asbestos Defendant: $300,000 Asbestos Discovery Sanction Is ‘Historic Injustice’

Mealey's (November 1, 2022, 8:34 AM EDT) -- COLUMBIA, S.C. — After a trial featuring a defense verdict in an asbestos case, a trial court imposed a “historic injustice” in the form of a more than $300,000 in sanctions for a typographic error and failure to produce documents the plaintiffs never requested, a company tells a South Carolina appeals court....