U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
As previously reported on Asbestos Case Tracker, plaintiff Frank Ragusa alleges that he developed mesothelioma from asbestos exposure. Defendant Huntington Ingalls, Inc. (Avondale) moved to exclude the testimony of the plaintiff’s experts Dr. Stephen Terry Kraus, radiation oncologist, and Dr. Rodney Landreneau, thoracic surgeon. The defendant argued that the experts’ “no safe level of exposure” or “every exposure” theory is inadmissible. In support of its contention, the defendant pointed to Dr. Kraus’s deposition testimony regarding …
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