Indiana Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Widow of Alleged Asbestos Victim, Allows Claim Against Contractor to Proceed
After her husband allegedly died from the effects of asbestos exposure, an Indiana woman filed suit against a company that provided services to his former employer. Her wrongful death lawsuit in Gill v. Evansville Sheet Metal Works, Inc. asserted claims for products liability and contractor negligence. Although the trial court dismissed both claims, and the Court of Appeals affirmed, the…