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Study finds asbestos-suit racket booming again
Quin Hillyer, The Examiner
May 9, 2008 3:00 AM (579 days ago)WASHINGTON

What once was seen as a “magic mineral” has turned into a magic carpet ride for profiteering plaintiffs’ attorneys. That’s the gist of a report released this week by the Manhattan Institute’s Center for Legal Policy, which takes the class-action plaintiffs’ bar to task for ginning up thousands of false claims of asbestosis while procuring too little assistance for the smaller number of real victims who suffer serious asbestos-related diseases.

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