Mesothelioma News Jury Awards $1.7M in First Asbestos Case Against Employer By Mesothelioma News November 13, 2015 November 13, 2015 Mesothelioma News A Philadelphia jury has awarded a deceased factory worker and his wife $1.7 million, in what one litigator said may be the first asbestos case tried against an employer. The jury in Busbey v. Workers are not being protected from occupational diseases and deaths, argues expert Leaked Nevada State Emails Downplay I-11 Asbestos Study