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GE Claims Contractor Immunity In Removing Asbestos Suit

By Khadijah M. Britton · November 25, 2014, 9:51 PM EST

General Electric Co. removed to federal court an asbestos case brought by a laborer allegedly exposed to the chemical at various sites over roughly 15 years, arguing Monday that GE is...

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Case Information

Case Title

Newcomb et al v. General Electric Company et al

Case Number

1:14-cv-00509

Court

Rhode Island

Nature of Suit

P.I. : Asbestos

Date Filed

November 25, 2014

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