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L. A. Crisorio to T. W. Carmody et al. Transmitting Minutes of April 7, 1983 Meeting on the Financial Impact of the Miller Bill (1983)

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Internal memo transmitting minutes of an April 7, 1983 ad hoc meeting that reviewed the financial impact on the Metals Division of a proposed Miller Bill to fund compensation for asbestos and other toxic substance claims. The attachments include funding mechanism notes, AmChem and Metals Division asbestos case-load tables, an industry litigation-share estimate, and cost estimates of UCC's assessment per case.

Author
L. A. Crisorio (HS&EA)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Health, Safety & Environmental Affairs (HS&EA), Danbury, CT
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-345
Date
April 22, 1983
Number
Bates 2794B
Library no.
ACL Doc 15596 · asbestosclaims.law/library/15596
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A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Page 1: Cover memo from L. A. Crisorio, April 22, 1983, transmitting the meeting minutes
  • Page 2: Minutes of April 7, 1983 meeting reviewing financial impact of the Miller Bill discussion draft
  • Page 3: Proposed Miller Bill funding mechanism for toxic substances and asbestos
  • Page 4: AmChem asbestos litigation case load table, 1978-1983
  • Page 5: Metals Division asbestos litigation case load table, 1979-1982
  • Page 6: Industry-wide estimate of company participation in asbestos suits (UCC about 14%)
  • Page 7: UCC (AmChem) litigation cost figures and disposal estimate
  • Page 8: Cost estimate for Miller Bill funding proposal and assessment formula
  • Page 9: Miller Bill funding proposal cases I and II with per-case cost calculations

People and organizations

From L. A. Crisorio (HS&EA) to T. W. Carmody (HS&EA); S. S. Cunningham (Washington); W. C. Thurber (Metals); R. F. Wolff (Metals).

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This is document UC-345 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 9 pages. Production numbers 2794B.

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L. A. Crisorio (HS&EA). “L. A. Crisorio to T. W. Carmody et al. Transmitting Minutes of April 7, 1983 Meeting on the Financial Impact of the Miller Bill.” April 22, 1983. Union Carbide documents, UC-345, Bates 2794B. Union Carbide Corporation, Health, Safety & Environmental Affairs (HS&EA), Danbury, CT. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 15596. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/15596.

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