Arthur D. Bromberg to Angelo Cifaldi Transmitting Union Carbide's Answers to Middlesex County Form B Standard Interrogatories (1992), with the Answers

A cover letter dated November 30, 1992 from Arthur D. Bromberg to Angelo Cifaldi enclosed Union Carbide's answers to the Middlesex County Form B Standard Interrogatories. The enclosed responses, signed by defense counsel Wilbraham & Coleman and verified by John Macdonald, gave general objections and answers on corporate structure, the Calidria business (1963-1985), product lines, warnings on packaging, health studies, dust counts, and trade associations.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Cover letter, Arthur D. Bromberg to Angelo Cifaldi, re Union Carbide discovery (Nov. 30, 1992)
• Pages 2-4: Title, general objections to the interrogatories
• Pages 4-14: Answers A.1-A.10, B.1-B.4: corporate headquarters, incorporation, New Jersey operations, officers, business lines, Calidria divisions
• Pages 15-18: Answers B.5-B.13: trade associations, annual report, board of directors
• Pages 18-23: Answer B.14-B.15: asbestos-containing products, Calidria grades and applications
• Pages 23-29: Answers B.16-B.23: health hazard knowledge, New Jersey sales, warnings on packaging, medical library
• Pages 29-35: Answers B.24-B.28: health studies, Mellon Institute animal studies, trace element analysis
• Pages 35-39: Answers B.29-B.34: dust counts for customers, workers' compensation claims, employee testimony list
• Pages 39-40: Continuation of list of employee testimony (B.34)
• Pages 61-65: Answers C.7-C.21, signature block, and verification by John Macdonald

People and organizations

From Arthur D. Bromberg (Picillo Bromberg Caruso, Counsellors at Law (cover letter)); Edward J. Wilbraham (Wilbraham & Coleman, attorneys for Union Carbide Corporation (interrogatory responses)); John Macdonald (Secretary (Assistant Corporate Secretary), Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics Company, Inc.; verified the responses) to Angelo Cifaldi, Esq. (Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, Woodbridge, NJ).

• Arthur D. Bromberg (author)
• J. Corbett McDonald (author)
• Esquire Edward J. Wilbraham (author)
• Angelo Cifaldi (recipient)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• CT Corporation (named)
• Picillo Bromberg Caruso (named)
• Wilbraham & Coleman (named)
• Wilentz (named)

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Pages on our site about what this document covers: Calidria · Chrysotile: White Asbestos, the Most Common Type · New Jersey Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

About this copy

This is document Union Carbide 816B of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 65 pages. Production numbers P-UCAR-511.