Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, First Department, November 16, 2021
In this asbestos action, the Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, First Department, affirmed a September 2020 New York City Asbestos Litigation (NYCAL) decision to consolidate two asbestos exposure actions. The court noted that each exposure action involves common questions of law and fact, and that the defendants have not established that they will be prejudiced by a joint trial of the actions.
In reaching its decision, the court cited the following …
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