ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Appeal Court OKs Ruling in U.S. Fire Action

The Court of Appeal, First District, Division 4, California, affirmed the Superior Court, City and County of San Francisco’s ruling in the case styled United States Fire Insurance Company, Plaintiff and Respondent v. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, Defendant and…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Appeal Court OKs Ruling in U.S. Fire Action

The Court of Appeal, First District, Division 4, California, upheld the ruling of the San Francisco City and County Superior Court, which denied Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, LLP’s special motion to strike, in litigation filed by United States Fire…