M. J. GALINDO former retired employee of the former Bazán, Francisco Jimenez, affected by asbestos enfermerdad returns to testify today against 22 U.S. companies. Ill with cancer of the pleura as a result of inhaling asbestos, the Cartagena sued U.S. companies that manufacture asbestos compensation claims with which ships were built later repaired in the factory Bazán.
The victim, who filed a lawsuit in 2009, in New Jersey, returned today from Cartagena to testify under oath and videoconferencing, to the U.S. justice system, accompanied by their legal representatives. Lawyers for the defendants took her statement, also by video conference last January, but the process could not be completed due to the delicate health of the applicant.
The exposure of this man to asbestos from ships is causing pleural cancer now have and which cause-effect relationship is to demonstrate the law firm Oria, Pena, Pajares & Associates and its U.S. partner, the firm Seeger & Weiis.
The importance of this case is that it is the first time in Spain is required more than twenty awards to U.S. companies for their connection with the manufacture and export of asbestos components. Jimenez and took $ 35,000 from one of the companies.
This material is a mineral fiber used in the construction and industrial activities and has killed thousands of people in Spain who were exposed to it without protection. The law firm estimates that by 2030 50,000 people die in Spain because of cancer caused by asbestos or asbestosis.
Saturday, 6 November 2010
The patient with asbestos declared again today against 22 U.S. companies
Former worker Bazán Francisco Jimenez, who suffers from pleural cancer, their severance claims by making this material.
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