( December 18, 2023, 2:21 PM EST) -- BOSTON — A widow told a federal judge in Massachusetts on Dec. 15 that an October ruling addressing the available damages in a Navy-exposure asbestos case did not preclude her loss of consortium claim, saying that the motion is untimely because the damages were included in a state court complaint filed years ago and that the damages stem from injuries suffered before death and therefore are permitted by the ruling....