John Myers to W. C. Thurber, S. L. Baye and E. A. Grimes Forwarding the AIA/NA Summary of Ontario Royal Commission Asbestos Hearings (1982)

A short routing note from John Myers to W. C. Thurber, S. L. Baye and E. A. Grimes, dated 8/12/82, saying the AIA/NA spent about $50,000 with K & E on this and offering the full proceedings. Attached are a cover letter of August 6, 1982 from the Asbestos Information Association/North America to the chairman of the Ontario Royal Commission on asbestos, and the AIA/NA counsel's (Kirkland & Ellis) summary of the Phase II hearings on health, monitoring and regulatory issues, with its table of contents and executive summary.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Note from John Myers to W. C. Thurber, S. L. Baye and E. A. Grimes, 8/12/82, forwarding the AIA/NA material
• Pages 2-3: Letter of August 6, 1982 from the Asbestos Information Association/North America to Dr. J. Stefan Dupre, Chairman, Royal Commission on asbestos in Ontario, enclosing the summary, with cc list
• Page 4: Title page: Summary of the Phase II Hearings on Health, Monitoring and Regulatory Issues, by Edward W. Warren and Timothy S. Hardy, Kirkland & Ellis, counsel for AIA/NA
• Pages 5-7: Introduction to the AIA/NA comments on health, monitoring and regulatory issues
• Pages 8-12: Table of contents of the summary
• Pages 13-27: Executive summary covering fiber type, epidemiology, risk extrapolation, environmental risks, monitoring and policy implications

People and organizations

From John Myers (Union Carbide 'Calidria' Asbestos (note 'From The Desk Of')) to W. C. Thurber; S. L. Baye; E. A. Grimes.

• John L. Myers (author)
• Sula L. Baye (recipient)
• William C. Thurber (recipient)
• Calidria Asbestos (its organization)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• Asbestos Information Association/North America (named)
• Kirkland & Ellis (named)
• Royal Commission on Matters of Health and Safety Arising from the Use of Asbestos in Ontario (named)

About this copy

This is document UC-3025 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 27 pages. Production numbers UCC 001318 to UCC 001344.