Day: June 29, 2020

New Jersey Supreme Court Extends Asbestos Liability

New Jersey Supreme Court Extends Asbestos Liability

In Arthur G. Whelan v. Armstrong International, Inc., (A-40/41/42/43/44/45/46-18/081810) (Decided June 3, 2020), the Supreme Court of New Jersey ruled that asbestos liability can extend to third-party replacement parts. The court specifically held thatmanufacturers and distributors can be found strictly liable for failure to warn of the dangers of their