Asbestos Case Disclaimer Defeats Removal, 9th Circuit Affirms

( March 12, 2025, 1:42 PM EDT) -- PHOENIX — A district court did not err in declining to exercise maritime jurisdiction and remanding a case where a man disclaimed any liability related to asbestos exposures associated with the U.S. Navy, a Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel held in an unpublished memorandum opinion....