First Federal Welding Fume Trial Ends in Defense Verdict
In the first of four bellwether federal trials, an Ohio federal jury on June 27 found that four welding rod manufacturers did not distribute defective products or fail to warn a former welder of the alleged defects. The case originally started in Texas, but was later sent to the MDL in Federal court.
For those keeping score, that is 11 defense verdicts in 12 tries. The cases being tried at the federal level are agreed upon by both sides, so the best plaintiff's cases are not going to trial. In fact, a case settled on the eve of trial earlier this year.
Read more at Law.com here.
For those keeping score, that is 11 defense verdicts in 12 tries. The cases being tried at the federal level are agreed upon by both sides, so the best plaintiff's cases are not going to trial. In fact, a case settled on the eve of trial earlier this year.
Read more at Law.com here.
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