Parties List Experts For March Trial in Federal MDL

CLEVELAND - Plaintiff Ruben Arroyo has filed a supplementary list of 14 potential expert witnesses for his scheduled March trial in the federal Welding Fume Product Liability Litigation. Arroyo v. Lincoln Electric Co., et al., No. 1:08-wf-17980 [In re: Welding Fume Product Liability Litigation, MDL No. 1535] (N.D. Ohio).

Arroyo's Dec. 2 Second Amended Designation of Expert Witnesses includes treating physicians and healthcare providers and augments a list of eight "core" witnesses expected to testify.

Arroyo included an objection to the court's requirement that he provide a list of experts while factual discovery is ongoing, and said he "expressly reserves …