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<title>DDT Judge Orders Amaca To Pay Contractor $987,179 In Asbestos-Related Damages</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: Brian Anthony Mooney v. Amaca Pty Ltd. Case number: No. [2009] NSWDDT 23 Court: New South Wales DDT 
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<title>DDT Judge OKs Amendment Adding Amaca As Defendant In Asbestos Compensation Case</title>
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<![CDATA[SYDNEY, Australia - In the absence of certain evidence, an Australian judge on Sept. 18 ruled that a claimant cannot advance a case that his lung cancer was materially caused by exposure to James Hardie &amp; Coy Pty Ltd. products but allowed him to amend his statement of claim to add James Hardie's successor as a defendant after finding that the company failed to show that the amended statement of claim pleaded a case that had to fail because of evidentiary shortcomings (Keith Henry Evans v. Queanbeyan City Council, No. [2009] NSWDDT 22, New South Wales DDT). 
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<title>James Hardie Announces Appeal Of New South Wales Justice's Ruling For ASIC</title>
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<![CDATA[SYDNEY, Australia - James Hardie Industries NV (JHINV) on Sept. 23 announced that it will appeal a ruling made by a New South Wales Supreme Court justice that recently issued orders disqualifying and fining the company, a former related entity and 10 former directors and officers in civil proceedings initiated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC); See September 2009, Page 5). 
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<title>Justice Fines Company, Director $135,000 For Improper Asbestos Roof Removal Work</title>
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<![CDATA[SYDNEY, Australia - A New South Wales industrial commission justice on Oct. 9 ordered a company and its director to pay a total of $135,000 in fines for injuries sustained by a worker hired to remove an asbestos roof and for failing to provide appropriate protective gear for asbestos removal (Inspector Spence v. Michael Carter and Black Cat Roofing Pty Limited, No. [2009], NSWIRComm 161, New South Wales Ind. Relations Comm.). 
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<title>Adjudicator Orders Board To Hire Tradesmen To Inspect Damaged Asbestos Roof</title>
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<![CDATA[BRISBANE, Australia - An Australian adjudicator on Aug. 10 reviewed a ruling of a Queensland community board denying a resident's application to remove an asbestos roof that is allegedly contaminating her residence, ordering the board to hire a qualified tradesman to determine the extent of the damage (Forrest Court, No. [2009] QBCCMCmr 285, Queensland Comm.). 
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<title>U.K. Health And Safety Executive Prosecutes 2 Firms For Asbestos Removal</title>
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<![CDATA[LONDON - The United Kingdom Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on Oct. 7 announced that it has prosecuted two companies for exposing workers and the public to unacceptable levels of asbestos during a removal project. 
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<title>James Hardie Receives OK From Australian Treasurer On Restructuring Plan</title>
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<![CDATA[SYDNEY, Australia - James Hardie on Sept. 22 announced that it has received a statement of no objection from the Australian federal treasurer, who confirmed approval of its plans to complete a corporate restructuring (See August 2009, page 9). 
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<title>Flintkote Receives Approval Of $11 Million Insurance Settlement With OIC</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re: The Flintkote Co., et al. Case number: 04-11300 Court: D. Del. Bkcy. Judge: Judith K. Fitzgerald 
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<title>Quigley Seeks Bankruptcy Court Approval Of Insurance Settlement</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re: Quigley Company Inc. Case number: 04-15739 Court: S.D. N.Y. Bkcy. Judge: Stuart M. Bernstein 
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<title>ASARCO, Plan Sponsor, Union File Objections To Plan Recommendation</title>
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<![CDATA[The bankruptcy judge overseeing ASARCO LLC's Chapter 11 case on Sept. 24 recommended that a district court not consider ASARCO's modified sixth amended joint plan of reorganization when considering whether to accept his recommendation to confirm the parent's plan of reorganization (In re: ASARCO LLC, et al., No. 05-21207, S.D. Texas Bkcy.; In re: ASARCO LLC, et al., No. 09-177, S.D. Texas). 
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<title>Jury Awards Asbestos Widow $1.4 Million; North Brothers 15 Percent Liable</title>
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<![CDATA[CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - A judge's Sept. 23 judgment holds North Brothers Inc. liable for $212,116.51 of a $1.4 million asbestos verdict in Tennessee, representing the 15 percent of its sales that occurred after the July 1, 1969, change in state statute of repose law (Marian H. Jackson, et al. v. Breeding Insulation Company, et al., No. 07C936, Tenn. Cir., Hamilton Co.). 
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<title>Mississippi Jury Returns 'Take-Nothing' Verdict In Asbestos Case</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: Bob K Martin v. Union Carbide, et al Case number: 2006-401-CV11 Court: Miss. Cir., Jones Co. 
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<title>Judge: Genuine Issues Exist As To Whether Girl Was Exposed To Asbestos</title>
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<![CDATA[BATON ROUGE, La. - Testimony that a woman's uncles worked with asbestos products and that they often played with and hugged her before changing out of asbestos-coated clothing that she then helped launder creates genuine issues regarding her exposure to asbestos from the product's manufacturer, a Louisiana federal judge held Sept. 18 (Michael Catania, et al. v. Anco Insulations Inc., et al., No. 05-1418, M.D. La.; 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 85740). 
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<title>Insurers Want To Appeal Congoleum's Reinstatement; Congoleum Opposes</title>
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<![CDATA[NEWARK, N.J. - Insurance companies affected by Congoleum Inc.'s Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Aug. 27 asked the federal judge reinstating the bankruptcy to amend his order so they can file an interlocutory appeal of the order and for a stay pending the appeal. Congoleum and the future claimants' representative on Sept. 10 filed briefs opposing the motion (In re: Congoleum Corp., No. 09-1337, D. N.J.). 
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<title>G-I Holdings Seeks Confirmation Of Plan Of Reorganization</title>
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<![CDATA[NEWARK, N.J. - Confirmation hearings in G-I Holdings Inc.'s Chapter 11 case began Sept. 30, with G-I Holdings filing its seventh amended plan of reorganization. G-I Holdings had filed a brief in support of its sixth amended plan on Sept. 24 (In re: G-I Holdings Inc., et al., No. 01-30135, D. N.J. Bkcy.). 
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<title>Delaware Federal Judge Reinstates Property Damage Claims Against W.R. Grace</title>
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<![CDATA[WILMINGTON, Del. - A Delaware federal judge on Sept. 29 reversed a decision by the bankruptcy court overseeing W.R. Grace &amp; Co.'s Chapter 11 case, holding that statutes of limitations did not bar more than $130 million in property damage claims asserted by the State of California (In re: W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al., State of California Department of General Services v. W.R. Grace, No. 08-863, D. Del.). 
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<title>Australian Court Disallows Appeal Of Verdict In Secondhand-Exposure Case</title>
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<![CDATA[SYDNEY, Australia - An Australian appeals court on Aug. 31 denied an application to appeal a verdict awarded to a woman who developed mesothelioma after exposure to asbestos on her husband's work clothes and remanded the action on her cross-appeal of a finding that the employer was not liable for exposure caused by one of its contractors before 1965 (Caltex Refineries [Qld] Pty Limited v. Stavar, No. [2009] NSWCA 258, New South Wales App.; See September 2008, Page 5). 
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<title>Australian Justice Orders Hardie Executives To Pay $750,000 In Penalties</title>
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<![CDATA[SYDNEY, Australia - An Australian justice on Aug. 20 ordered penalties and disqualifications in a civil case brought by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) against a former asbestos products manufacturer and its executives regarding certain statements they made to the public about the amount of funding available to pay all asbestos-related claims, ordering that James Hardie Industries NV (JHINV) and the executives pay a total of $750,000 in penalties (Australian Securities and Investments Commission v. Peter Macdonald and others, No. 1490/07, New South Wales Sup.; See May 2009, Page 4). 
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<title>DDT Judge Allows Power Company To Submit New Evidence In Test Case</title>
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<![CDATA[SYDNEY, Australia - An Australian tribunal judge on Sept. 8 granted a power company leave to reopen its case against an insurer for indemnity payments in relation to an asbestos judgment and to submit an affidavit of a former employee stating that it exercised reasonable care to hire competent employees ([Re Ross Lloyd Barlow] Power Technologies Pty Ltd. v. Vero Insurance Ltd., No. 325/4 of 2000, DDT, New South Wales DDT; See September 2007, Page 18). 
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<title>Appeals Panel Sets Aside Ruling Prohibiting Tenant From Filing Further Actions</title>
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<![CDATA[SYDNEY, Australia - An Australian appeals panel on Aug. 20 issued a ruling granting the appeal of a tenant who alleges that her property was contaminated with asbestos and setting aside an order prohibiting her from filing any other proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia without first receiving permission from the court, finding that the trial judge failed to identify previous proceedings when making a vexatious litigants order (Koidu Von Reisner v. Commonwealth of Australia, State of New South Wales, No. NSD 626 of 2008, Australia Fed., New South Wales Reg.). 
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<title>Landlord Ordered To Pay Tenants For Failure To Remedy Back Yard Asbestos</title>
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<![CDATA[SYDNEY, Australia - An Australian tenancy tribunal member on Aug. 10 found that a landlord failed to obtain a proper inspection report and respond to inquiries made by tenants that the back yard of their rental property was contaminated with asbestos, awarding the tenants compensation for the loss of use of the yard (Koller &amp; Cartwright v. Williams, [Tennacy] No. [2009] NSWCTTT 423, New South Wales Trib.). 
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<![CDATA[LOS ANGELES - An appeals court on Aug. 25 found that a trial court properly stayed a California asbestos action in favor of the claimant filing his case in Canada but found that the trial court erred in dismissing the case in fewer than two years for failure to diligently prosecute (Forbes M. Campbell v. American Standard Inc., et al., No. B209923, Calif. App., 2nd Dist., Div. 4; 2009 Cal. App. Unpub. LEXIS 6890). 
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<title>Cooper Industries Announces Completion Of Relocation From Bermuda To Ireland</title>
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<![CDATA[DUBLIN, Ireland - Cooper Industries plc on Sept. 9 announced that it has completed its reorganization and has officially moved its place of incorporation from Bermuda to Ireland. 
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<title>HSE Prosecutes Contractors For Unlicensed Asbestos Removal, Issues Warning</title>
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<![CDATA[LONDON - The United Kingdom Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on Sept. 4 issued a warning that companies and contractors that remove asbestos without the proper HSE license will be prosecuted. 
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<title>Safe Work Australia Says Senate Has Passed Bill Making It Independent Agency</title>
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<![CDATA[BRADDON, Australia - Safe Work Australia on Sept. 7 announced that the Australian Senate has passed a bill that will establish it as an independent statutory agency. 
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<title>Bankruptcy Judge Recommends Adoption Of Parent's Plan For ASARCO Reorganization</title>
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<![CDATA[CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - The bankruptcy judge overseeing ASARCO LLC's Chapter 11 bankruptcy recommended Aug. 31 that the plan of reorganization proposed by ASARCO's parent be approved (In re: ASARCO, et al., No. 05-21207, S.D. Texas Bkcy.). 
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<title>Flintkote Seeks Approval Of $11 Million Insurance Settlement With OIC</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re: The Flintkote Co., et al. Case number: 04-11300 Court: D. Del. Bkcy. Judge: Judith K. Fitzgerald 
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<title>New Jersey Federal Judge Revives Congoleum Bankruptcy, Takes Over Case</title>
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<![CDATA[NEWARK, N.J. - Congoleum Corp. will get another shot at having its Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan of reorganization approved; a New Jersey federal judge on Aug. 17 overruled a bankruptcy court order dismissing the bankruptcy and took over the role of handling the case (In re: Congoleum Corp., No. 09-1337, D. N.J.). 
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<title>Judge Approves Amendments To W.R. Grace, Lloyd's Insurance Settlement</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al. Case number: 01-1139 Court: D. Del. Bkcy. Judge: Judith K. Fitzgerald 
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<title>Judge Approves Modifications To W.R. Grace, General Insurance 1994 Settlement</title>
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<title>Delaware High Court: Chrysotile Asbestos Testimony Properly Admitted</title>
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<![CDATA[WILMINGTON, Del. - A judge properly admitted expert testimony that supported a man's claim that exposure to the chrysotile asbestos in the brakes on Ford Motor Co. automobiles led to his mesothelioma, a divided Delaware Supreme Court affirmed Aug. 24 (General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. v. Roland Leo Grenier Sr., Nos. 453,2007, 578,2007, Del. Sup.; 2009 Del. LEXIS 438). 
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<title>Jury: Lawyer, Firm Have No Liability To Railroad For Fraudulent Asbestos Claims</title>
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<![CDATA[ELKINS, W.Va. - A lawyer and his law firm are not liable for fraudulent asbestos claims they filed against a railroad, a federal jury in West Virginia held Aug. 14 (CSX Transportation Inc. v. Robert V. Gilkison, et al., No. 05-202, N.D. W.Va.). 
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<title>English Judge Awards Widow 488,026 Pounds For Engineer's Asbestos Death</title>
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<![CDATA[LONDON - An England and Wales judge on July 21 assessed that the widow of a former engineer was entitled to 488,026 pounds in damages for mesothelioma that her husband contracted after exposure to asbestos while working for two employers (Carol Devoy v. William Doxford &amp; Sons Limited, et al., No. [2009] EWHC 1598, England and Wales High, QBD). 
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<title>English Justice Finds Plumbing Firms Not Liable For Employee's Meso</title>
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<![CDATA[LONDON - An England and Wales justice on July 31 entered judgment in favor of two plumbing firms, finding that the firms were not liable for causing a former employee's mesothelioma (Terence Charles Abraham v. G. Ireson &amp; Son (Properties) Limited, et al., No. [2009] EWHC 1958, England and Wales High, QBD). 
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<title>Justice Finds Exposure At School Caused Student's Meso, Awards 240,000 Pounds</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: Dianne Willmore v. Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council Case number: No. [2009] 1831 
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<title>Justice Finds Asbestos Cement Makers Are Not Jointly Liable For Exposure</title>
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<![CDATA[MELBOURNE, Australia - An Australian justice on Aug. 5 denied a man's application to amend his statement of claim to include an allegation that two former asbestos cement products manufacturers were jointly liable for his mesothelioma, finding that there was no form of arrangement between the companies (Smith v. Amaca Pty Ltd &amp; Anor, No. [2009] VSC 318, Victoria Sup.). 
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<title>English Justice Finds Companies Properly Completed Asbestos Removal Work</title>
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<![CDATA[LONDON - An England and Wales justice on Aug. 7 found that a subcontractor and its supervisory company, which were hired to remove asbestos-containing ceiling from an administration building, were not liable to pay for additional removal for asbestos that was discovered 10 years after the project was completed (Corus UK Limited v. Cavendish [UK] Limited, et al., No. [2009] EWHC 2058 QBD, England and Wales High, QBD). 
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<title>Hardie Issues Update On Domicile Relocation, Receives ATO Rulings</title>
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<![CDATA[SYDNEY, Australia - James Hardie Industries NV on Aug. 17 issued an update on its plans to relocate its corporate domicile from the Netherlands to Ireland, reporting that it has received necessary rulings from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) (See July 2009, Page 10). 
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<title>Judge Fines Company For Exposing Employee, Hospital Staff To Asbestos</title>
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<![CDATA[ADELAIDE, Australia - An Australian industrial judge on Aug. 5 ordered a construction company to pay $21,250 after failing to ensure that one of its employees and staff members at a hospital where it was working were not exposed to asbestos (Asker v. Antons Building Design and Construction Pty Ltd, No. [2009] SAIRC 54, South Australia Ind. Rel.). 
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<title>Canadian Company Charged With Asbestos Violations; HSE Warns Of Dangers</title>
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<![CDATA[LONDON - After a Canadian company was fined for potentially exposing employees and contractors to asbestos at a plant, the U.K. Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on Aug. 6 issued a warning to all employers. 
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<title>DDT Dismisses Motion To Remove Case From The Claims Resolution Process</title>
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<![CDATA[SYDNEY, Australia - An Australian Dust Diseases Tribunal judge on June 1 dismissed an asbestos claimant's motion to remove his case from the claims resolution process due to a delay caused by the defendant's alleged lack of response (O'Connor v. D M Plumbing Pty Ltd, No. [2009] NSWDDT 15, New South Wales DDT). 
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<title>Texas Federal Judge Declines To Modify ASARCO Award; Parent Appeals</title>
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<![CDATA[BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The parent company of ASARCO LLC on July 20 filed a notice in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas that it intends to appeal an opinion issued the same day by the court denying its request to alter a judgment awarding ASARCO damages in a fraudulent stock transfer case (ASARCO LLC, et al. v. Americas Mining Corp., No. 07-18, S.D. Texas). 
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<title>Italian Judge Orders Former Eternit Shareholders To Stand Trial</title>
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<![CDATA[TURIN, Italy - An Italian judge on July 22 ruled that two former shareholders of Eternit will stand trial later this year in relation to the asbestos exposure of former employees, according to published reports. 
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<title>U.K. Lords: Pollution Cleanup Reinsurance Governed By English Law</title>
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<![CDATA[LONDON - In a pollution cleanup liability case concerning a pair of reinsurance contracts from the 1970s and early 1980s and pollution dating back to the 1940s, a United Kingdom House of Lords panel on July 30 reversed a lower court opinion that the contracts were governed by Pennsylvania law and held instead that the contracts are governed by British law and that the reinsurance covers only damage to property caused during the period of the agreements' coverage (Lexington Insurance Company v. AGF Insurance Limited and one other action, Lexington Insurance Company v. Wasa International Insurance Company Limited and one other action, No. [2009] UKHL 40, U.K. Hse. Lords). 
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<![CDATA[LONDON - The U.K. Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) announced that it began meeting on July 27 to discuss officially recognizing Workers Memorial Day to honor those who have lost their lives at work. 
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<title>N.J. Court OKs $200,000 Awards To Survivors In Asbestos Dryer Felt Cases</title>
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<![CDATA[TRENTON, N.J. - A jury could have concluded that a decedent would have lived beyond his meager estimated life span and that his close relationship with his daughter entitled her to $200,000, a New Jersey appeals court held July 31 in rejecting numerous grounds for appeal by the manufacturer of asbestos-containing dryer felts (Helen Sarkozy, et al. v. A.P. Green Industries Inc., et al., No. A-0312-07T1, N.J. Super. App. Div.; 2009 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 2052). 
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<title>In Asbestos Case Alleging Paper Influenced Verdict, Judge Continues New Trial Date</title>
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<![CDATA[BEAUMONT, Texas - A judge told by the Texas Supreme Court that on remand he must state reasons for granting an asbestos plaintiff a new trial after she complained about the influence of a local newspaper granted a motion to continue a trial date from September into January, saying in his July 15 ruling that the case's procedural posture requires it (Caryl Richardson, et al. v. E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Co., et al., No. 159.183, Texas Dist., Jefferson Co.). 
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<title>Lawyer: Government Should Reconsider Stance On Asbestos-Like Taconite</title>
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<![CDATA[NEW YORK - Urging caution after university research revealed that taconite dust causes asbestos-like diseases, a New York asbestos plaintiff's attorney argues in a July 30 press release that the government should consider expanding its definition of asbestos and do more to limit exposures to the material. 
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<title>Confirmation Hearings On ASARCO Plans To Begin; Objections Filed</title>
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<![CDATA[CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Confirmation hearings were scheduled to begin Aug. 10 in ASARCO LLC's Chapter 11 bankruptcy with plans by the debtor and its parent remaining after a holder of the principal amount of unsecured bonds and debentures withdrew its plan from consideration at the hearing (In re: ASARCO, et al., No. 05-21207, S.D. Texas Bkcy.). 
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<title>Parties In Phase I Of W.R. Grace Hearing File Post-trial Briefs</title>
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<![CDATA[WILMINGTON, Del. - Parties involved in the Phase I trial of W.R. Grace &amp; Co.'s plan of confirmation hearing filed post-trial briefs with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware in further support or opposition to the plan (In Re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al., No. 01-1139, D. Del. Bkcy.). 
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<title>ASARCO's $1.15M Insurance Settlement With Aviva Canada Approved, Appealed</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In Re: ASARCO LLC, et al. Case number: 05-21207 Court: S.D. Texas Bkcy. Judge: Richard S. Schmidt 
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