High Court Rules On FELA Asbestos Case
By Steven Brostoff
NU Online New Service, March 10, 2:45 p.m. EST?The Federal Employers' Liability Act allows a worker to collect 100 percent of damages relating to asbestos exposure from an employer who contributed to the injury, even if the employer is only minimally to blame, according to a decision handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court today.
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