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Citation
(2002), "Asbestos legal ruling", Structural Survey, Vol. 20 No. 4. https://doi.org/10.1108/ss.2002.11020dab.011
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:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2002, MCB UP Limited
Asbestos legal ruling
Asbestos legal ruling
Keywords: Asbestos, Mesothelioma, Compensation
The House of Lords has ruled that claimants are able to be compensated if they were exposed to asbestos fibres by more than one employer. The test case is expected to open the doors to many more claims by workers affected by the fatal disease of Mesothelioma.