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· 2/18/1992

Cain v. Armstrong World Industries

Citations

  • 785 F. Supp. 1448
  • 1992 WL 43450

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • invalidating consolidation that involved full trials as to 10 personal injury actions and three wrongful death actions against several manufacturers of asbestos-containing products
  • ordering a new trial following the consolidated trial of thirteen asbestos-related cases where \[i]t appear[ed] that the jury simply lumped ... plaintiffs into two categories and gave plaintiffs in each category the same amount of compensatory damages no matter what their injuries\
  • ordering a new trial following the consolidated trial of thirteen asbestos-related cases where “[i]t appeared] that the jury simply lumped ... plaintiffs into two categories and gave plaintiffs in each category the same amount of compensatory damages no matter what their injuries”

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Judges: Butler

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