· 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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