Tens of thousands of asbestos cases that were conditionally transferred to federal court in Delaware as part of the Federal-Mogul Global Inc. bankruptcy and later remanded to the state courts where they originated will be staying in those state courts now that the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that it has lacks jurisdiction to review the remand order.
Federal-Mogul was a commonly named defendant in the latest wave of asbestos cases — so-called “friction product” cases in which plaintiffs claim they were exposed to asbestos used in products such as brake pads.
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