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Asbestos Litigation: Report and Recommendation of Committee on Experts, Ogden, Ogden & Murphy (1980)

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Report of a defense committee in asbestos litigation, dated 4/18/80, on selecting and sharing expert witnesses among defendants and their insurers. It recommended four University of Washington physicians, identified through Johns-Manville, as shared medical defense experts, and proposed pro rata cost sharing and committee control of expert preparation, discovery and cross-examination.

Author
Committee on Experts (defense counsel committee; co-chairs Jim Murphy (medical liaison) and Chuck Mertel (non-medical experts))
Published by
Ogden, Ogden & Murphy (Seattle law firm; letterhead)
Series
Asbestos Information Association documents, AIA-110
Date
April 18, 1980
Number
Bates T 450632 to TRA 038312
Library no.
ACL Doc 21008 · asbestosclaims.law/library/21008
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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From Committee on Experts (defense counsel committee; co-chairs Jim Murphy (medical liaison) and Chuck Mertel (non-medical experts)) to Coordinating Committee, then counsel for all defendants as a Committee of the Whole (defense counsel in asbestos litigation).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Johns-Manville · Owens-Corning Fiberglas · Washington Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

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This is document AIA-110 of the Asbestos Information Association documents, documents used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits, 6 pages. Production numbers T 450632 to TRA 038312.

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Committee on Experts (defense counsel committee, co-chairs Jim Murphy (medical liaison) and Chuck Mertel (non-medical experts)). “Asbestos Litigation: Report and Recommendation of Committee on Experts, Ogden, Ogden & Murphy.” April 18, 1980. Asbestos Information Association documents, AIA-110, Bates T 450632 to TRA 038312. Ogden, Ogden & Murphy (Seattle law firm; letterhead). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 21008. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/21008.

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