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2 name of Arnold Anderson, and Mr. Anderson spent his 3 entire work life working for Ford Motor Company. 4 These companies, Ford Motor Company in the 5 case of Mr. Wood, as well as the other companies, knew 6 or should have known that asbestos was harmful and 7 they would have known that as far back as 1930 when 8 the first report was available showing that asbestos 9 was linked to disease, and it does not matter that it 10 was not linked to mesothelioma. 11 They were on notice as far back as 1930 that 12 asbestos could cause a disease, and we know that even 13 prior to that in 1928, again, Ford Motor Company had a 14 medical library at that time. 15 Ford Motor Company during the course of its 16 selling brakes 1919 on up has probably sold tens of 17 millions of brakes on vehicles and with that there is 18 ample knowledge that they knew or should have known 19 and accordingly, they should have put a warning on 20 their products which they did not do until 1980. 21 These deaths would have been preventable