St. Paul Travelers Gets Okay For Asbestos Settlement

By Arthur D. Postal

NU Online News Service, Aug. 18, 5:59 p.m. EDT?A New York bankruptcy judge has approved an agreement by St. Paul Travelers to pay $502.5 million to end a group of lawsuits that claimed the insurer used illegal practices to delay settling workplace asbestos injury claims.[@@]

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