Tenn. Federal Court Transfer Mesothelioma Action to Louisiana, Where Alleged Exposure Occurred



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NASHVILLE, Tenn. –– A Tennessee federal court has transferred an asbestos action to Louisiana, noting that that is where the plaintiff’s exposure occurred.

In the July 10 order, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee said that Louisiana is where the plaintiff’s exposure occurred and where the defendants’ asbestos-containing products were allegedly located.

“Whether or not venue is proper in this Court, and particularly in light of Mr. Cashio’s serious health condition, the interests of justice are best served by this transfer,” the court concluded.

Plaintiff Mark Cashio asserted the claims, contending he was exposed to …






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