August 3, 2004 – Former apprentice electrician at the Brooklyn Navy Yard and Navy and Merchant Marines seaman awarded mesothelioma compensation verdict of $22 Million for their mesothelioma cancer caused by asbestos exposure. Plaintiffs in both cases are represented by mesothelioma lawyers from Levy Konigsberg LLP.
FORMER APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN AT THE BROOKLYN NAVY YARD AND NAVY AND MERCHANT MARINES SEAMAN AWARDED MESOTHELIOMA COMPENSATION VERDICT OF $22 MILLION FOR THEIR MESOTHELIOMA CANCER CAUSED BY ASBESTOS EXPOSURE. PLAINTIFFS IN BOTH CASES ARE REPRESENTED BY MESOTHELIOMA LAWYERS FROM LEVY KONIGSBERG LLP.
NEW YORK, New York, August 3, 2004 – A New York jury awards a total of $22 Million in mesothelioma compensation to Bernard Mayer1 and the estate of Noah Pride2, both represented by Levy Konigsberg LLP. The jury also unanimously found John Crane, Inc. (“John Crane”), 100% at fault for causing each man’s mesothelioma.
Both Mr. Mayer and Mr. Pride were exposed to asbestos contained in gasket and packing products sold by John Crane. Mr. Mayer was exposed to asbestos from John Crane products while working as an apprentice electrician at the Brooklyn Navy Yard for two years from 1943 through 1945. Mr. Pride was exposed to John Crane products while working as a seaman in the Navy and Merchant Marine over many decades.
Mesothelioma lawyers Jerome Block and Adam Cooper of Levy Konigsberg LLP tried the case on behalf of Mr. Mayer and the estate of Mr. Pride.
For over a quarter of a century, mesothelioma lawyers at Levy Konigsberg LLP have been among the pioneers of asbestos litigation in America. The firm’s attorneys have been recognized as nationwide leaders in representing the rights of mesothelioma victims and their families. Their clients have received some of the largest mesothelioma compensation verdicts in the country.
For more information about this or other mesothelioma lawsuits, please contact Levy Konigsberg LLP at (800) 315-3806 or 1-800-MESO-LAW (1-800-637-6529), 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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