Convinced it has been the victim of fictitious and frivolous claims, a global manufacturer of spray foam insulation wants a court to slap a New York couple and their former counsel with $400,000 in sanctions for two years of needless litigation costs.

Lapolla Industries, Inc., Houston-based maker of spray polyurethane foam, filed a motion for sanctions on July 8 in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, where Neil and Kristine Markey lodged a putative class action in 2012 accusing Lapolla Industries of purveying toxic insulation that made their Stony Brook, N.Y., home uninhabitable and Kristine Markey ill.

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