MATTER OF NEW YORK CITY ASBESTOS LITIGATION

190017/13, 431, 430, 429.

143 A.D.3d 483 (2016)

2016 NY Slip Op 06557

39 N.Y.S.3d 411

In the Matter of NEW YORK CITY ASBESTOS LITIGATION. LARAINE SWEBERG, Individually and as Executrix of IVAN SWEBERG, Deceased, Respondent, v. ABB, INC., et al., Defendants, and CRANE CO., Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided October 6, 2016.


The jury's verdict is based on sufficient evidence and is not against the weight of the evidence (see Cohen v Hallmark Cards, 45 N.Y.2d 493, 498-499 [1978]). The evidence adduced at trial demonstrates that, while defendant did not manufacture asbestos, it promoted for decades the use of asbestos-containing materials for insulating its products. Defendant sold these asbestos-containing products alongside its own in its "house stores...

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