Multimillion-dollar judgments against Crane Co. in two asbestos lawsuits were affirmed by a Pennsylvania appeals court that consolidated the cases for review (Amato v. Bell & Gossett, 2015 BL 109660, 2015 PA Super 83, Pa. Super. Ct., 2344 EDA 2013, 4/17/15).
Separate juries found for former boilermaker Thomas Amato and former sheet metal worker Frank Vinciguerra on claims linking the workers’ exposure to Cranite with their mesothelioma. The juries awarded Amato and his wife $2.5 million and Vinciguerra’s estate $2.3 million.
Upholding the awards, Judge Anne E. Lazarus of the Pennsylvania Superior Court concluded the Court of ...
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