Mr Carder's overall damages from
his total exposure to asbestos were assessed at approximately # 67,500, with the university's contribution confirmed to be # 1,713.
Not exact matches
Testimony and other evidence showed that Mr. Silver had arranged
to have the State Health Department award two grants
totaling $ 500,000
to Dr. Taub, whose research focused on mesothelioma, a deadly form of cancer related
to asbestos exposure.
In the complaint, Silver is accused of awarding two discretionary grants, better known as «member items,»
totaling $ 500,000
to a center that did research on an illness related
to asbestos exposure.
At trial, plaintiff presented evidence, in the form of expert testimony, that there is no known threshold of
asbestos exposure at which mesothelioma will not occur, and thus each
exposure to asbestos that the decedent experienced from laundering her father's clothes and being in proximity
to brake products contributed
to her
total dose of
asbestos and were substantial contributing factors
to the causation of her mesothelioma.