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· 5/17/1971

Prionas v. United States

Citations

  • 402 U.S. 977
  • 91 S. Ct. 1683

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  • evidence indicated that airborne asbestos fibers had entered window of plaintiff's work area from shipyard 300-400 feet distant
  • plaintiff introduced sufficient evidence of exposure, even though he worked more than 300 feet away from dry dock where coworkers used defendant’s asbestos products
  • use of defendant's products was undisputed

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