ROCHESTER, N.Y. - A New York appeals court has affirmed a trial court's refusal to dismiss the owner and CEO of a coke manufacturer from a benzene-related lawsuit, saying in a March 15 decision that a corporate officer may be held liable if it is established that the officer was a participant in the wrongful conduct alleged (Jennifer L. Abbott, et al., v. Tonawanda Coke Corporation, et al., No. 12-01384,N.Y. Sup., App. Div., 4th Dept.; 2013 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 1674)....(read more)![]()
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