Boiler Company Can’t Escape Asbestos Verdict, Punitives, New York Justice Says

(July 30, 2024, 9:30 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — Evidence of a man’s suffering and how it impacted his life and a company’s handling of asbestos support a jury’s $38 million award that included $6.5 million in punitive damages, a New York justice said in affirming the verdict and denying a boiler maker a new trial or judgment notwithstanding the verdict....