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' Mr. J. X. Zeller Armstrong Contracting and Supply Cotp. 120 Jlortb Lice Street Lancaster, Pa* Jammy 17, 1962 Sear John J subject 1 Ocrupntloiml Dlsoaees This letter la In answer to the request of your Mr. X. X. Bchulx, Milwaukee, for information on occupational disease claims, particularly asbeatosi* and those axis to It* Va have a rather imposing list of cases vhlch ve have shove below. This vlll serre to Indicate the Importance of this type of clala in the overall workmen's compensation Insurance cost picture. Unfortunately, the disposition of a cose la not always known to us. Also, tha total cost Is not alvnys avnliable. Where cost Information was available ve listed, vhethor it represented the total cost of the daln or whether It only represented the proportionate share vhlch our Insurer paid In our behalf. Where no costs are listed, it nay be because they were not known or the clala was dismissed against us. y ^AflBSSTOfilS ASP KELATEP CLAIMS Huh. Baingnrtner, toil Bond, Tvctos (Magglo) Burks, Robert Coll, Tineeat ?. Curtis, Harvey Cuthbertson, Jack Cuthbertson, Robert X. Bean, VUUu Phelans, Clarence A. ^Oronenthal, John B. Hooke, Harry Harding, Clifford ?. H&rtvlg, Henty Hyatt, Ployd , Kendrick, Lloyd X. . MeCarre11, X. 0. . Manger, Louis M. Pease, Amass J. Seed, Clarence X. Riley, James Vhitcaab Baepbaxa, James State Ohio Washington California lev York Michigan California California Hew York Louisians Washington Connecticut California Wisconsin Florida Washington California f/4 Xsv York Texas California Massachusetts Year 1959 1956 1957 195T 195* 195* 195* 1955 1959 I960 1957 1956 1956 1953^ 195* 1956 1953 y i960 1957 . 195* 1957 Amount _ - m m 3,oco 5,000 500 22,000 * - m 2,000 3,300 16,900 5,000 13,500 16,000 500 500 1,5> 5,600 4 j. * tellT 2 January IT, 19^2 Same flhurbet. Villi am 8. Spencer, Thomas B. 9- - Btrelthorst, L. J. Strickland, 7red Z. Swartout, John X. thorsted, Key Vlall, Lloyd Zlnl, Robert State Colorado Pennsylvania California California California California Bevada California Year 1959 1958 1958 1957 1955 1959 1959 1957 . . Amount | - ?rs a* m 10,000 S m Usually ths last employer of a person claiming occupational disease benefits is the party responsible for payment of the *Ta<" but some states make provision for apportionment of the award among all previous employers when the employe ms subjected to ccodltlocs which led to his disability. Xf more Information is required, please let us know. Sincerely yours. KLT Hop 6 tr >L / yic.+St .'trirwf '3 *f " *^~ $ 4* <r CP ` rr3-. ***"****. A/. 0 *>OF.2.iOt Au^tu-j 5". , ZOrfu a. Xo'<*J Wallace 8. Hofferth Assistant General Manager Insurance Deportment ^yjt`ifsAv/4 ^^4 &t*w*t f W /th** uAf.'n ,a a *7" f`r /9t /47 : ^ /t* v_ - -- - -