In Re School Asbestos Litigation

By United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Release : 1992-10-08

Genre : Law, Books, Professional & Technical

Kind : ebook

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Before us are eight petitions for mandamus brought by various defendants shortly before trial was scheduled to begin in this nationwide products liability class action. The trial, which has been stayed pending resolution of these petitions, will concern over 30,000 school districts claims that the defendants are liable for expenses incurred in eliminating the alleged danger caused by asbestos-containing products in their school buildings. The class action is founded on diversity jurisdiction and will be adjudicated according to the laws of fifty-four jurisdictions.

In Re School Asbestos Litigation

By United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Release : 1992-10-08

Genre : Law, Books, Professional & Technical

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
Before us are eight petitions for mandamus brought by various defendants shortly before trial was scheduled to begin in this nationwide products liability class action. The trial, which has been stayed pending resolution of these petitions, will concern over 30,000 school districts claims that the defendants are liable for expenses incurred in eliminating the alleged danger caused by asbestos-containing products in their school buildings. The class action is founded on diversity jurisdiction and will be adjudicated according to the laws of fifty-four jurisdictions.

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