Premises Duty, Experts At Heart Of Florida Appeal Of Asbestos Defense Verdict

( September 19, 2024, 2:02 PM EDT) -- MIAMI — A woman tells a Florida appellate court that she was wrongly denied a new trial after a jury returned a verdict in favor of an asbestos premises defendant despite uncontradicted evidence of its liability.  But Florida Light & Power Co. argues that the fact that it issued some warnings does not impose a duty on it to warn everyone of everything and that the jury was free to reject the opinions of the woman’s specific causation expert....