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Court: Spaniards Can Sue in N.J. for Overseas Asbestos Exposure

East News • May 28, 2008
A group of Spanish workers injured by asbestos-containing insulation while working on Navy ships docked in Spain can sue the manufacturer of the insulation in New Jersey -- where the products were ...

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Subject: Asbestos injury claims

Posted On: May 28, 2008, 4:55 pm CDT
Posted By: Uncle Hal
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From what the article says, it is the fact that the U.S. warships represent actual U.S. territory that permits the Spanish workers' claims to be heard in U.S. courts, just as if they had worked on U.S. soil, that was the jurisdictional determinant.
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