Simpkins v. CSX Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• dismissing policy concerns of “limitless liability to ‘the entire world’ ” based upon the fact that “the scope of liability will.be inherently limited by the foreseeability of the .harm”
• “[W]e believe that it takes little imagination to presume that when an employee who is exposed to asbestos brings home his work clothes, members of his family are likely to be exposed as well. Thus, the general character of the harm to be prevented was reasonably foreseeable.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).