$32M
Mesothelioma
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Case Details
Verdict for a U.S. Navy veteran Ronald Dummitt exposed to asbestos while repairing valves aboard seven U.S. Navy ships between 1960 and 1977, resulting in incurable mesothelioma.
Additional Notes
Part of a $51.5 million combined verdict, recognized as the third-largest asbestos verdict in the nation in 2011. Jury awarded $16 million for past pain and suffering and $16 million for future pain and suffering. Crane Co. and Elliott Turbomachinery Co. found to have acted with reckless disregard for safety.