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Speights, Daniel A.; Westbrook, Edward J. – American School Board Journal, 1985
Decisions on school asbestos litigation are complex. Outlines strategies for deciding whether to consider filing suits against asbestos manufacturers individually or in the class action suit. (MD)
Descriptors: Asbestos, Construction Materials, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education
Westbrook, Edward J. – American School and University, 1984
School districts must take legal action now against asbestos producers to recover the cost of asbestos removal from school buildings. State statutes of limitations, if not met, could result in school districts losing the right to recover against manufacturers. (MLF)
Descriptors: Asbestos, Business, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education
