Leaders of the asbestos litigation bar were peppered with questions Wednesday by an Appellate Division, First Department, panel in a case testing whether punitive damages can be argued before New York City’s special asbestos court.
Such claims were effectively outlawed by a 1996 amendment to the case management order created to expedite cases in the New York City Asbestos Litigation court, known as “NYCAL.”
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