Clemmer v. John Crane, Inc. and Thorpe Insulation Company
2006
RESULT: Over $550,000 in economic damages, $1.1 million in non–economic damages and $250,000 for loss of consortium jury verdict.
STATE: California
SUMMARY: A jury returned a verdict in favor of a retired machinist and his wife in their products liability and negligence trial against John Crane, Inc., a former manufacturer of asbestos–containing valve and pump packing, and Thorpe Insulation Company, a former supplier and distributor of asbestos thermal insulation. The defendants were negligent and failed to warn about defects in their products, which were defectively designed, according to the jury. It assessed over $550,000 in economic damages, $1.1 million in non–economic damages and $250,000 for loss of consortium.
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