Matter of New York City Asbestos Litigation v. Chevron Corporation

State of New York OPINION Court of Appeals This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the New York Reports. No. 8 In the Matter of New York City Asbestos Litigation. Ann M. South, &c., Respondent, v. Chevron Corporation, &c. Appellant, et al., Defendant. Meir Feder, for appellant. Louis M. Bograd, for respondent. Association of American Railroads, amicus curiae. WILSON, J.: Mason South and his wife sued Chevron Corporation1 and several other defendants, alleging that the defendants are responsible for causing his mesothelioma, from which he 1 Chevron is sued as…