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Author:
Dixon, Lloyd S.
Title:
Asbestos bankruptcy trusts and tort compensation / Lloyd Dixon, Geoffrey McGovern.
Publisher:
RAND Corporation,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
xix, 89 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Subject:
Bankruptcy trustees--United States.
Compensation (Law)--United States.
Toxic torts--United States.
Personal injuries--United States.
Trusts and trustees--United States.
Asbestos--Law and legislation--United States.
Other Authors:
McGovern, Geoffrey.
Institute for Civil Justice (U.S.)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-89) "MG-1104-ICJ"--P. [4] of cover. "RAND Institute for Civil Justice."
Contents:
Introduction -- Linkages between the trusts and tort cases in six states -- Potential effects that trusts can have on total plaintiff compensation and payments by defendants that remain solvent -- Conclusion.
ISBN:
0833058347 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780833058348 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)742306041
LCCN:
2011031315
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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