$7.4M
Mesothelioma/Asbestos Exposure
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Case Details
Jury verdict for Mr. Cain, a brick mason diagnosed with mesothelioma from asbestos exposure, against Foseco, Inc. and Paul J. Krez for failure to warn of asbestos dangers. Foseco Inc. found 30% liable and Paul J. Krez Inc. 70% liable.
Additional Notes
Jury deliberated for approximately five hours before Judge Mary Minella of the Cook County Circuit Court. Mr. Cain worked at Inland Steel from 1965, exposed to asbestos hot top boards and pipe covering. Diagnosed with mesothelioma in January 2023 at age 76.