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Mr. Peter A. Kraus Baron & Budd, P.C. 3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100 Dallas, TX 7S219-42S1
Be: Came No. 93-3625-1; Helen GambneU, Individually and as (he Special Administratrix ofdie Estate ofRobert GambreU, Deceased v. The Aber Co., et dL; In the 162nd Judicial District Court of Dallas County, Texas
Dear Peter:
SUPEL
"AL ANSWER
The Rockbestos Company, in compliance with the Court's oral pronouncement of
October 30, 1995, and in response to the plaintiffs letter of October 30, 1995, provides the
following supplemental answer:
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Subject to die general and specific objections asserted In Rockbestos' initial and supplemental answers to plaintiffs interrogatories, Cerro Wire and Cable Co., Inc., which was incorporated in 1982, never manufactured wire and cable containing asbestos. Rocldvatos is the successor in interest tn unnther corporation with a similar name. Cerro Corporation and its division, the Cerro Wire & Cable Co. ThcseentiB^manirfactured and sold wire aEtTcable" products, including some appliance and fixture wire, which contained bonded, saturated and encapsulated chrysotile asbestos, throughout the 1970s up until ^jproximalely 1983.
In its supplemental answers to interrogatories, Rockbestos identified 27 types of appliance and fixture wire which it manufactured over time. No other additional information regarding Rockbestos* appliance and^cturc~wire is available at this time. Some of these types of appliance and fixture wire would have been manufactured and marketed by the older CemT~ entities, at various.times and in quantities dependent upon customer demand, between 1970 and' 1983. To the extent that documents may exist which might identifylidditional types of fixture
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and appliance wire, those documents have previously been made available to the plaintiff for inspection and remain available, upon reasonable notice and at reasonable times, st Rockbestos' document storage facility at Windsor locks, Connecticut.
cc: Mr. Bill Long Dallas County District Cleric 600 Commerce Street Dallas, TX 75202-4606
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cc: Via Regular Mail
Mr. James H. Powers
Roberts, Markel & Folger
Weslayan Tower, Suite 2000
24 Greenway Plaza
Houston, TX 77046
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Mr. James M. Harris, Jr. Mr. Ray B. Jeffrey Holmes, Harris & Jeffrey, P.C. P.O. Box 830 Beaumont, TX 77704
Mr. T. John Ward Brown McCamoU & Oaks Hartline 1300 Wortham Tower 2727 Alien Parkway Houston, TX 77019
Mr. David W. Crowe Mr. Eric D. Wewers DeHay & EDiston, L.L.P. 717 North Harwood, Suite 1500 Dallas, TX 75201-6508
Ms. Antoinette van Heugtea Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens 500 Dallas, Suite 3000 Houston, TX 77002-4709
Mr. H. Lane Young Mr. Ollie M. Harton
Freeman & Hawkins 4000 One Peachtree Center 303 Peachtree Street, N.E. Atlanta, GA 30308-3243
Mr. James L. Ware McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel P.O. Box 629 Galveston, TX 77553
Ms. Shelley Glazer Thompson & Knight 3300 First City Center 1700 Pacific Avenue Dallas, TX 75201
Mr. J. Michael Myers Ball & Weed Trinity Plaza H, Suite 500 745 Bast Mulberry San Antonio, TX 78212
Mr. Marie A. Hendrix. Vial, Hamilton, Koch & Knox 1717 Main Street, Suite 4400 Dallas, TX 75201-3890
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Mr. David McCracken Locke, Purnell, Bain & Harrell, P.C. 2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 2200 Dallas, TX 75201-6766
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cc: Mr. Jack B. Manning Mr. William J. Cozort, Jr. Bean & Manning 5847 San Felipe, Suite 1500 Houston, TX 77057
Mr. Peter Moir Baker & Botts, L.L.P. 2001 Ross Avenue, Suite 800 Dallas, TX 75201
Mr. Raymond Lynn Stevens Weller, Wheelus & Green P.O. Box 350 Beaumont, TX 77704
Mr. David Stryker Siemens 1301 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10019
Mr. Charles Green Cowles & Thompson 901 Main Street, Suite 4000 Dallas, IX 75202
Mr. Richard N. Evans, Sr. Evans & Evans 2528 Calder Avenue Beaumont, TX 77702
Mr. Thomas W. Walston Ms. Sandra Clark MehafTey & Webber P.O. Box 16 Beaumont, TX 77701
Mr. B. Scott Tilley McGuire, Woods, Battle 901 East Cary Street One James Center Richmond, VA 23219
Mr. Scott A. Henderson Smith, Smith, Smith & Henderson 810 South St. Paul at Cadiz Dallas, TX 75201
Mr. Brian Clary Livingston & Markle 55 Waugh Drive, Suite 200 Houston, TX 77007
Mr. James M. Riley Coats, Rose, Yale, Holm, Ryan & Lee 1001 Fannin, Suite 800 Houston, IX 77002-6707
Mr. Robert D. Barbee P.O. Box 50309 Dallas, TX 75250-0309
Mr. Thomas Dougall Bowers, Orr & Robertson 1401 Main Street, Suite 1100 Columbia, SC 29201
Mr. Jay Zeleskey Mr. Clayton Devin McCauley, MacDonald, Love & Devin 1201 Elm Street, Suite 3800 Dallas, TX 75270
Mr. R. Patrick Baughman Baughman & Assoc. Co., L.P.A 55 Public Square, Suite 2215 Cleveland, OH 44113-1996
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cc: Mr. David W. Whitehurst Strasbuiger & Price, L.L.P. 901 Main Street, Suite 4300 Dallas, TX 75202
Ms. Debra S. Fitzgerald Mr. Hubert Crouch Crouch & HaUett, L.L.P. 717 N. Harwood, Suite 1400 Dallas, TX 75201
Mr. Richard L. Forman Mr. F. Lee Bowie, HI Forman, Perry, Watkins & Kmtz P.O. Box 22608 Jackson, MS 39225-2608
Ms. Kathy Hermes Patterson, Lamberty, Efly & Stanford 2011 Cedar Springs, Suite 200 Dallas, TX 75221
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