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STATE OF MICHIGAN IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE COUNTY OF MACOMB
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KENNETH GRIMM, Personal Representative of the ESTATE OF HELEN GRIMM, Deceased,
Plaintiff,
Case No. 83-2872-NO
vs HONORABLE RAYMOND R. CASHEN
FORD MOTOR COMPANY, a Foreign
Corporation, UNION CARBIDE
CORPORATION, a Foreign Corooration,
DIAMOND SHAMROCK CORPORATION, a
Foreign Corporation, STAUFFER
CHEMICAL COMPANY, a Foreign
Corporation, TENNECO, INC., a_
Foreign Corporation, TENNECO
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CHEMICALS, INC., a Foreign
Corporation, UNIROYAL, INC., a
(ft Foreign Corporation, ALLIED CHEMICAL
CORPORATION, a Foreign Corporation,
HOOKER CHEMICALS & PLASTICS CORP. ,
a Foreign Corporation, FIRESTONE
TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, a Foreign
Corporation, B. F. GOODRICH COMPANY,
a Foreign Corporation, GOODYEAR
TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, a Foreign
Corporation, Jointly and Severally,
A IT O A H f'* LAW
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Defendants.
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o FRANCIS P. HUGHES (P15236) Attorney for Plaintiff
RALPH IV. BARBIER, JR. (P10422) Attorney for Defendant B.F. GOODRICH COMPANY
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ANSWERS TO DEFENDANT, B. F. GOODRICHS, INTERROGATORIES
NOW COMES the Plaintiff, KENNETH GRIMM, Personal
Representative of the ESTATE of HELEN GRIMM, Deceased, by and
through his attorneys, BEBOUT, POTERE, COX & HUGHES, P.C., and
for his answers to interrogatories of Defendant, B. F. Goodrich, says
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as follows:
1. Helen Ramsey 50877 Fairchild Mt. Clemens, Michigan
Date of Birth: May 22, 1926
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2. Unknown. 227-24-6713
3. Dr. Scott, Mt. Clemens, Michigan - General Sickness Dr. Wilson, Mt. Clemens, Michigan - General Sickness Dr. Eudoro Coello, St. Clair Shores, Michigan - 1979 - Cancer Dr. Yap, address unknown - 1978 - Cancer Dr. B. Pisick, Detroit, Michigan - 1980 - Cancer Dr. Robert Ambrose, Grosse Pointe, Michigan - 1980 - Cancer Dr. H. Schaefer, Grosse Pointe, Michigan - 1978 - Cancer Dr. Frank Walker, Grosse Pointe, Michigan - 1978 - Cancer Dr, Mahmood Zadegan, Grosse Pointe, Michigan - 1978 - Cancer Dr. A. Christie, Grosse Pointe, Michigan - 1977 - Cancer Dr. D. H. Barker, Grosse Pointe, Michigan - 1977 - Cancer Dr. G. Hardy, Detroit, Michigan - 1980 - Cancer Dr. J. Ling, Detroit, Michigan - 1977 - Cancer Dr. P. T. Mulligan, Mt. Clemens, Michigan - Cancer
Together with several doctors, the identity of which are unknown, who attended the decedent for child birth from 1946 - 1962, the last attending physician being Dr. William Simes, Mt. Clemens, Michigan.
4. St. Joseph Hospital, Mt. Clemens, Michigan - 1952 and 1962 for childbirth. 1977 - Removal of breast tumor.
Cottage Hospital, Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan 1977 to 1980 - Cancer.
St. Johns Hospital, Detroit, Michigan - 1977 - Cancer
Sargatoga General Hospital, Detroit, Michigan - 1980 - Cancer
Kingsport Hospital, Kingsport, Tennessee - 1946 - Childbirth
5. See attached Medical Records.
6. See attached Medical Records.
7. See attached Medical Records, which are self explanatory.
8. a. See answer to Question No. 2. b. Housewife only. C. - f. N/A
9. No.
10. No.
11. No.
12. a. Kenneth Grimm 50877 Fairchild Mt. Clemens, Michigan
b. Gate City, Virginia 12-18-42
c. Brenda Aitken December 11, 1946 - 37 years old
Deborah Patterson September 3, 1950 - 33 years old
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Kathy Spear October 30, 1952 - 31 years old
Michael. Grimm January 8, 1962 - 22 years old
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d. 38281 Townhall Road Mt. Clemens, Michigan
681 Helen Drive Allenton, Michigan
181 Lafayette Mt. Clemens, Michigan
225 N. Wilson Mt. Clemens, Michigan
13. N/A
14. See answer to Question No. 12.
15. a. Dungannon High School b. Scott City, Virginia c. 1939 - 1941 d. None
16. None.
17. a. Cancer b. Approximately 3-4 years c. Disability because of treatment for cancer.
18. No.
19. N/A
20. See attached Medical Records.
21. Plaintiff will provide all bills forthwith.
22. N/A
23. Not to my knowledge.
24. N/A
25. Plaintiff is unable to answer said interrogatories with specificity until discovery is completed.
26. Other than medical records and the members of decedent's immediate family. Plaintiff is unable to answer said interrogatories with specificity until discovery is completed.
27. Other than treating doctors and members of decedent's immediate family. Plaintiff is unable to answer said interrogatories with specificity until discovery is completed.
28. All of the living cancer victims and families of deceased victims listed in the Detroit News newspaper articles on the cancer problem in the neighborhood lying immediately east of the Ford Motor Company Vinyl Plant on Groesbeck Highway, Mt. Clemens, Michigan. (Newspaper article dates 1979 to 1981, Detroit News)
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29. Not yet.
30. Other than the treating physicians named herein, Plaintiff has not yet selected any expert witnesses.
31. See answer to question No. 30.
32. B. F. Goodrich was previously identified by Defendant, Ford Motor Company, as a supplier of such chemicals in U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, Civil Action No. 78-70769.
Dated: July 7, 1984
_________ Kenneth Grimm
STATE OF MICHIGAN COUNTY OF OAKLAND
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On this 7th day of July., A.D., 1984, before me personally
appeared the above-named KENNETH GRIMM, to me known to be the
person in and who executed the foregoing under oath and as his free
act and deed and knows the contents therein contained to be true based
upon information, knowledge and belief.
CERTIFICATE OF MAILING
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Beverly J. Nieuwkoop, Notary Public Oakland County, Michigan My Commission Expires: 12/3/86
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