02140nam 22006134a 450 991021998830332120240410102256.01-283-59729-297866139097490-8330-4052-91-60129-003-9(CKB)1000000000346028(EBL)257183(OCoLC)475972854(SSID)ssj0000277026(PQKBManifestationID)11204999(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000277026(PQKBWorkID)10233675(PQKB)11053100(Au-PeEL)EBL257183(CaPaEBR)ebr10152643(OCoLC)560203421(MiAaPQ)EBC257183(EXLCZ)99100000000034602820050427d2005 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrAsbestos litigation[electronic resource] /Stephen J. Carroll ... [et al.]1st ed.Santa Monica, CA RAND20051 online resource (207 p.)"MG-162-ICJ."0-8330-3078-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-170).Injuries from asbestos exposure -- Asbestos litigation dynamics -- Claimants and defendants -- Costs and compensation -- Bankruptcies -- Implications for the future.Presents a comprehensive description of the Asbestos litigation, the longest-running mass tort litigation in U.S. history. is the longest-running mass tort litigation in U.S. history.Products liabilityAsbestosUnited StatesAsbestos industryLaw and legislationUnited StatesActions and defensesUnited StatesProducts liabilityAsbestosAsbestos industryLaw and legislationActions and defenses344.7304/6335Carroll Stephen J.1940-924070MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910219988303321Asbestos litigation2192369UNINA