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Mesothelioma Lawsuit In Illinois


asbestos, mesothelioma, asbestos lawyer, asbestos law firm, asbestos attorney, mesothelioma lawyer, mesothelioma attorney, mesothelioma law firmRecently, an asbestos and mesothelioma lawsuit in Illinois began in the Madison County Court (case no. 2013L 000031)

The mesothelioma lawsuit in illinois involves the following parties:

  1. Suit filed against Crane Co. and John Crane Inc.
  2. Alleges that plaintiff was a machinist mate for the United States Navy from 1959-1962 and 1965-1969, serving on the USS Forrestal, USS Tallahatchie County and the USS Hollister
  3. Alleges plaintiff’s job in Navy was to change gaskets, repair pumps and repair valves
    1. Part of his job required him to scrape out the dry, baked asbestos from gaskets in order to replace them with new ones
    2. He used a wire brush and a scraper to clean the asbestos from the old gaskets
    3. His day-to-day activities involved working with chrysotile valves, gaskets and packing
    4. He was also exposed to asbestos packing, which was used in valves and pumps as a sealant to prevent leaking
  4. Plaintiff died of inoperable mesothelioma at age 71

Asbestos fibers have been used in the manufacturing of a wide variety of industrial and household products in the United States and around the world.

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