McMann, Air Liquid Systems, Asbestos & Mesothelioma: A recent case in the United States District Court, W.D. Washington, Tacoma ruled on summary judgment motion.
The McMann, Air Liquid Systems, Asbestos & Mesothelioma case documents what many navy vets and aboard U.S. navy ships (e.g., boilerman) or working at naval ship yards as a carpenter, carpenter’s apprentice, pipefitter and/or nuclear engineer may face today – past potential direct and secondary exposure to asbestos and mesothelioma. The court ruled on the motion.
To find out more on the case, see Case No. C14-5429 BHS – December 2, 2014.
A brief summary of the facts include:
- On May 8, 2013, Mr. McMann was diagnosed with mesothelioma caused by exposure to asbestos from approximately 1968 to 1998.
- For purposes of the instant motions, Mr. McMann declares that he was stationed aboard the USS Firedrake while serving in the United States Navy.
- McMann alleges that he was exposed to asbestos dust while decking containing asbestos was being removed from the Firedrake.
- Mr. McMann also declares that he was exposed to asbestos while working as a carpenter’s apprentice at the Olympia brewery between 1971 and 1972.
ASBESTOS & MESOTHELIOMA
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- An Overview
- Mesothelioma is a cancer that has been linked to asbestos exposure. Mesothelioma (cancer of the mesothelium) is a disease in which cells of the mesothelium become abnormal and divide without control or order.
- Asbestos Connection
- Exposure to Asbestos
- Signs and Symptoms
- Diagnosis/Staging and Treatment
- Go To Asbestos
- Resources
- Asbestos & Mesothelioma News
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