Edwards v. Scapa Waycross Inc.

South Carolina

(S.C., filed April 12, 2023): Urging the Court to grant the petition because the Court of Appeals applied a causation standard that is inconsistent with South Carolina law and the majority rule nationwide. Also, the Court of Appeals erred in affirming the trial court’s additur and setoff rulings. The errors impact South Carolina’s asbestos litigation environment. 

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