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Asbestos Case Tracker

Real-Time Court Decisions and Other Developments in Asbestos Litigation.

Category: Civil Conspiracy

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• Cause of Action, Civil Conspiracy, Motion to Dismiss, Punitive Damages, Talc

Louisiana Federal Court Grants Talc Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff’s Claims for Punitive Damages & Civil Conspiracy In Asbestos Action

Pamela Davis Lyles vs. K&B Louisiana Corporation, et al. In this asbestos action, plaintiff Pamela Davis Lyles alleges asbestos exposure from the daily use of Johnson & Johnson’s Baby Powder and Shower-To-Shower between 1969 and the 1990s. The plaintiff further claims to have ultimately developed peritoneal mesothelioma from the use of these talcum powder products. … Continued

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• Civil Conspiracy, Motion to Dismiss, Punitive Damages

Talc Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss Punitive Damages Claim Granted; Motion to Dismiss Civil Conspiracy Claim Denied

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana In this asbestos action, plaintiff Michael Simoneaux initially filed suit against his former employers for alleged asbestos exposure. He later amended his complaint to include Mennen and Johnson & Johnson (hereinafter, “Talc Defendants”), asserting that from the 1960s until 2000 he consistently used Mennen Baby Magic … Continued

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