In the wake of Australia's James Hardie asbestos compensation inquiry, Senior Counsel assisting the Jackson Special Commission, Mr John Sheahan QC, called for the Commission to 'recommend reform of the Corporat
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(Len) Leonard who were at that time mining and treating white asbestos at Nunyerrie and at Lionel near Nullagine. When Hancock learned the fibre would fetch £70 per ton he immediately pegged the best claims in Wittenoom Gorge. Leo Snell, a Kangaroo shooter on Mulga Downs pegged a claim...
the substantive law of the state in which the exposure to asbestos occurred is the relevant law which governs a person's claim. There are two broad categories of claims available to asbestos disease sufferers or their dependents, namely, common law (negligence) and workers' compensation claims....
Although James Hardie is not alone in facing asbestos-related liability in Australia, it faces significant compensation claims because of the range of products manufactured and their dominance in the Australian market. Other large companies, as well as state and federal governments,12 also face ...
lawsuits filed on behalf of workers suffering from asbestos-related pulmonary disease led one asbestos products producer to file for bankruptcy, primarily as a result of claims for asbestos injury from asbestos products his company produced. Even as of the 21st century, controversies exist concerning ...
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