Wis. Supreme Court Upholds Pabst Asbestos Verdict

By Emily Field ( April 16, 2026, 9:54 PM EDT) -- The Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld a verdict in favor of the estate of a steamfitter exposed to asbestos through his work at a Pabst Brewing Co. brewery, saying Wednesday that the company still owed a duty of care to employees of independent contractors, but capped punitive damages to about $4.65 million....

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