Friable Thoughts

Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Doctor with cancer wins $24.2M jury award

A doctor nails Bendix with Florida's largest verdict. Just goes to show juries don't buy the chrysotile defense to mesothelioma. This one also didn't buy the no substantial exposure to brake work either. Of course, defense lawyers rarely send press releases when they get defense verdict and the newspapers don't report defense verdicts as often so who knows what the real batting average is for these defenses.