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035 _a(Sirsi) u115985
245 _aAsbestos ruling
260 _c2001
490 _aLord Chancellor's Department Press Release
_v(430) 10 December 2001, (1)
520 _aIn "Fairchild v Glenhaven Funeral Services Ltd," CA ruled that in six test cases where asbestos victims had been negligently exposed to asbestos dust by more than one employer, any could have caused the illness and so none were liable to pay compensation. Full text of judgment available at://www.courtservice.gov.uk/judgments/judg_home.htm
590 _aWB
650 _aFAIRCHILD V GLENHAVEN FUNERAL SERVICES LTD AND OTHERS
650 _aFOX
650 _aPNEUMOCONIOSIS (WORKERS' COMPENSATION) ACT 1979
650 _aMANAGEMENT-HEALTH AND SAFETY-HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES-ASBESTOS
650 _aASBESTIOSIS
650 _aMESOTHELIOMA
650 _aFACTORIES ACT 1961 S63(1)
650 _aOCCUPIERS LIABILITY ACT 1957
690 _aHEALTH AND SAFETY
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999 _c69102
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