ASBESTOS UPDATE: New York City Wins Dismissal of Purdie Suit

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York granted defendants’ dismissal motion in a case involving asbestos styled, Sidney E. Purdie, Plaintiff v. The City of New York; P. Feeney, Assistant Commissioner, Dept. of Correction George Motchan…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Court Denies Defendants’ Bid in Shaw Action

The U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, denied a motion filed by defendants in the case styled Michael David Shaw, Plaintiff v. The City of New York; the New York City Department of Corrections; the New York City…