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Government lists documents it says support the “secret”
Kris McLean conceded what has been pounded home throughout the trial: It was no secret to the government that there was asbestos at the Libby mine or that asbestos was carcinogenic. “The secret was in the products,” he said Wednesday.
One secret in this case, McLean said, was what only defendant W.R. Grace knew: “Despite reducing [...]
Posted: May 6th, 2009 under Law.
Tags: 104E, closing argument, Lemen, Lockey, Madsen, Miller, Parkers, Whitehouse, Zonolite attic insulation
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Prosecution closes: Hold defendants accountable
Wednesday morning, the prosecution packaged its entire case into three hours for the jury, connecting specific evidence with each of the eight counts against W.R. Grace and the remaining three defendants. Government attorney Kris McLean covered the conspiracy count, followed by attorney Kevin Cassidy outlining the remaining counts of knowing endangerment and obstruction of [...]
Posted: May 6th, 2009 under News.
Tags: 104E, Bettacchi, Closing, conspiracy, EPA, Eschenbach, Jury, Lundquist, NIOSH, obstruction, OM Scott, Parkers, Peronard, Rainy Creek Nursery, Stringer, Wolter, Wood, Zonolite attic insulation
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