Case Updates
Supreme Court of New Jersey holds that manufacturers can be found strictly liable for failure to warn of dangers of a third party’s components containing asbestos where plaintiffs can establish certain elements
June 03, 2020
Click here to view the opinion.
U.S. Chamber urges New Jersey Supreme Court to hold that a manufacturer is not strictly liable for injuries caused by exposure to asbestos-containing products it did not manufacture, supply, or sell
April 10, 2019
Click here to view the Chamber’s amicus brief.
Michael E. Waller and Tara L. Pehush of K&L Gates LLP served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on behalf of the U.S. Chamber Litigation Center.
Case Documents
- U S Chamber Amicus Brief Whelanv Ford Motor Co New Jersey Supreme Court
- Opinion -- Whelan v. Ford Motor Co. (New Jersey Supreme Court).pdf