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FILE NAME: Kaiser Gypsum (KG) DATE: 0000 DOC#: KG001 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Legal - Exhibit List KAISER GYPSUM COMPANY AUTHENTICATION KG1 Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc. ("KG") J-M Asbestos & Health Meeting List o f Attendees: June, 5, 1970; August 8,1972; April 25,1973; October 17,1973; December 3,1973; December 4, 1973; October 18, 1975; January 15-17, 1974; June 24, 1975; September 24-25, 1974; December 7, 1976 A uthenticity Bv Contents o f W riting A writing m ay be authenticated by evidence that the writing refers to or states m atters unlikely to be know n by anyone other than the person w ho is claim ed to be the author o f the writing; handw ritten inform ation on reverse side o f docum ent could have been supplied only by specific person. A dm ission bv Oonosing Partv A ctions bv Opposing Partv. Com parison by Others [certified copy o f bond certificate]. Com parison bv Expert W itness A n expert witness m ay be able to authenticate by com parison typew riting and other forms o f com m unication. See Ca. Evid Sec. 1418, Comment. Unlike experts who may authenticate any "writing" by com parison, the trier o f fact m ay m ake only handwriting com parisons. Ca Evid Sec. 1417. KG2 Johns-Manville Presentation "Asbestos and Health" customer seminars, dated March 1974. ; See Authentication KG1, above. R eeularlv Published Newspapers or Publications Printed material purporting to be a regularly published new spaper or publication is presum ed to be authentic. CA Evid. Sec. j 645.1 RELEVANCE Kaiser Gypsum Exhibit List Page 1 KAISER GYPSUM COMPANY AUTHENTICATION KG3 KG inter-office m em o from L.R. Flicker to R.L. Allgood, et al., dated M arch 1,1965, received from the G ypsum Association: Report on Industrial Hygiene Foundation o f America, Jan. 12-14, 1965 and "A sbestos is Pointed Out As Cause o f Lung Cancer", by Alton Blakeslee; A P Science W riter See Authentication KG1, above. KG4 KG Inter-office M em orandum from L.R. Flicker to A ll Safety Supervisors, dated M arch 29, 1966 See A uthentication K G 1, above. KG5 July 30, 1970 U nion Carbide Asbestos Toxicology Report. See Authentication KG1, above. KG6 K aiser C em ent & G ypsum Corporation, GYPSU M D IV ISIO N Organizational Charts, d ated N o v e m b er 1, 1970 See Authentication KG1, above. KG7 D ecem ber 27, 1971 KG G rigg letters to Harold Plate, C arey-Canadian M ines, W estern Chemical Co. and Robert Tucker, Pacific A sbestos C orp. re: K G 's "concern o f data that asbestos m ay be a health hazard." See A uthentication K G 1, above. KG 8 January 4, 1972 KG m em o to Plant M anagers re: A sbestos E cology & do not respond to inquiries re: asbestos fibers. See Authentication KG1, above. KG9 January 11, 1972 K G m em o attaching "Em ergency Standards for Exposure to Asbestos Dust." See Authentication KG1, above. KG10 February 4 ,1 9 7 2 Calidria A sbestos M arketing M anager John M yers letter to R. Grigg replying to inquiry re: asbestos toxicology. See Authentication KG1, above. K G 11 M arch 1,1972 Schaper, KG VP Operations letter to EPA. See Authentication KG1, above. KG12 M arch 9 ,1 9 7 2 Carey-Canadian Asbestos letter attaching P re sid e n t R .J. M e rrill's response to inquiry re: asbestos health hazards using C C 's asbestos. See Authentication KG1, above. KG13 April 11 ,1 9 7 2 letter from Pacific Asbestos C o rp .'s R. T u ck e r to G rig g responding to inquiry re: asbestos health hazards using C C 's asbestos. See Authentication KG1, above. K G 14 June 28, 1972 K G inter-office m em o re: Respirators for Asbestos workers. See Authentication KG1, above. KG15 August 7, 1972 Kaiser Cement & Gypsum Corp. ("K C& G ") KG inter-office from M cCoe to G. D avis re: Plastic-Plastic G un C em ent warning label revision "this cement contains a small percentage o f asbestos fibers." S ee A u th e n tic a tio n KG1, above. RELEVANCE Kaiser Gypsum Exhibit List Page 2 KAISER G YPSU M COM PANY AUTHENTICATION K G 16 Septem ber 28, 1972 KC& G inter-office m em orandum from John Rohrer to C. Grimme, et al. re: C aution N otice on Gun Plastic Cem ent Bags See A uthentication K G 1, above. KG17 KC& G inter-office m em orandum from J.E. Toom ey to M cCoe, et al., dated Septem ber 28, 1972 re: A sbestos-Labeling Kaiser C em ent Products. Recom m endation: "Kaiser C em ent not apply caution or w arning labels to any o f its cem ent packages, except those containing asbestos." K G 18 O ctober 5 ,1 9 7 2 m em o re: Labeling Plastic & Plastic G un C em ent sacks. See A uthentication K G 1, above. See Authentication KG1, above. KG19 M inutes o f the Annual M eeting Gypsum A ssociation, Sheraton Blackstone Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, dated April 4, 1973 See A uthentication K G 1, above. KG20 July 6 ,1 9 7 3 K C & G inter-office m em o re: California A sbestos Regulations See A uthentication K G 1, above. KG21 M inutes o f the N inety-First M eeting o f the Technical Com mittee, August 1 ,2 ,3 ,1 9 7 3 See A uthentication K G 1, above. KG22 M inutes o f the Safety Com m ittee M eeting, Airport H oliday Inn, Cleveland, Ohio, September, 19,1973 See A uthentication K G 1, above. KG23 KG24 KG25 M inutes o f the Sem i-Annual M eeting, The Hom estead, H ot Springs, Virginia, O ctober 1012, 1973 w ith R eport o f Special T ask Force on Joint Treatm ent Compound. Johns-M anville, Internal Correspondence from N.W . Hendry to J.R.M . Hutcheson, dated December 7,1 9 7 3 "Asbestos & Health Presentations" Decem ber 18, 1973 W estern Chemical & M anufacturing Co. letter to KG not producing 1600 A sbestos filler after 1/1/74. See A uthentication K G 1 , above. See A uthentication KG1, above. See A uthentication K G 1, above. KG26 February 11, 1974 KC& G inter-office m em o re: Safety Survey - Santa A na Plant-1/23/74. See A uthentication K G 1, above. KG27 KG28 M arch 1, 1974 K G inter-office m em o fro m J.S. Sheahan at A ntioch R& D to G.B. K irk re: D ust from Joint Com pound jo b operations. Attaching 3 reports from the Gypsum Association on asbestos dust and siliceous dusts during m ixing and sanding o fjoint compound on typical jobs. M arch 7, 1974 M inutes o f the Safety Com m ittee M eeting, Dallas, Texas. See A uthentication K G 1, above. See A uthentication K G 1, above. KG29 June 12, 1974 m em o re Industrial H ygiene Inspection-KG Delanco Plant See A uthentication K G 1, above. Kaiser Gypsum Exhibit List RELEVANCE Page 3 KAISER GYPSUM COM PANY AUTHENTICATION KG30 Minutes o f the Ninety-Third Meeting of the Technical Committee, August 7, 8 ,9 ,1 9 7 4 See A uthentication K G 1, above. KG31 KG32 KG33 KG34 KG35 August 14, 1974 M inutes o f Safety Committee M eeting. February 2 0 ,1 9 7 5 Gates, M cDonald Co. re: safety inspection recommendations o f 7/10/74. "O f interest is the fact that State inspections have disclosed acceptable asbestos counts." Minutes o f the Ninety-Eighth M eeting o f the Technical Com mittee, February 16,1 7 ,1 8 , 1977 Minutes o f the Annual Meeting, Gypsum Association, The Drake Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, A pril 6 ,1 9 7 7 Minutes o f the Ninety-Ninth M eeting o f the Technical Committee, August 10,11, 12,1977 See A uthentication K G 1, above. See A uthentication K G 1, above. See A uthentication K G 1, above. See A uthentication K G 1, above. See Authentication KG1, above. KG36 M inutes o f the Semi-Annual M eeting o f the Gypsum Association, October 12-13,1977 See A uthentication K G 1, above. KG37 KG38 KC& G C o rp .'s A nsw ers to Interrogatories served January 31. 1978. Demetrio Duran v. Johns-M anville Sales Corn., et al., Superior Court, San Francisco County, Case No. 719238. P laintiffs First Set o f Interrogatories Propounded to Defendant KG (Subcontractors, installer and/or applicators), served December 27th. 1984, IN RE: L os A ngeles U nified School District v. Ow ens-Coming Fiberglas Corporation, et al.. Superior Court of California, County o f Los Angeles, Case No. C 440 317 KG39 KG40 Interrogatories Propounded and Served Concurrently with Requests for Admission to All D efendants, served April 18th 1985. IN RE: Los Angeles Unified School District v. OwensCom ing Fiberglas Corporation, et al.. Superior Court o f California, County of Los Angeles, Case No. C 440 317 Kaiser Cement Corporation and Kaiser G ypsum C om pany, Inc.'s A nsw ers to Interrogatories, Set No. 10, dated October 28, 1985. IN RE: Related Asbestos Cases Consolidated For Discovery (McOuaid. Bedford & Bravtont. Superior Court of C alifornia, C ounty o f Solano, C ase No. 1327 ** "Leading P lastering C ontractor's nam es & pictures"** RELEVANCE Kaiser Gypsum Exhibit List Page 4 KAISER G YPSU M CO M PAN Y KG41 Kaiser Cem ent Corporation and Kaiser G ypsum C om pany, In c .'s R esponses to Plaintiffs' Standard Interrogatories to Defendants, dated February 12.1986. IN RE: C o m d ex A sbestos Litigation. San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 828684 KG42 Kaiser Cement Corporation and Kaiser G ypsum C om pany, In c .'s S upplem ental Responses to Plaintiffs' Standard Interrogatories to D efendants, served M ay 15, 1986, IN RE: Com plex Asbestos Litigation, San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 828684. KG43 K aiser G ypsum C om pany, Inc.'s A m ended Responses and A nswers to Plaintiffs' M atter Set o f Interrogatories and Request for Production to Defendants, dated July 27, 1992, In Re: All A sbestos-Related Personal Injury or Death Cases Filed or to be Filed in Dallas County, Texas, In the District Court, Dallas County, Texas 160th Judicial District KG44 Consolidated Partial Response o f Kaiser Cement Corporation and Kaiser Gypsum Com pany, Inc. to Plaintiffs' Request for Production o f Docum ents, served August 7, 1992, IN RE: Cossey v. Abex Corporation, et al., San Francisco Superior C o u rt, Case No. 920148 KG45 K A ISE R C E M E N T C O R P O R A T IO N 'S Response to Plaintiffs' Request for Production o f D ocum ents, served D ecem ber 12, 1996, Bart Stocktm an v. A bex Coro.. San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 962298. KG46 K A ISE R G Y PSU M C O M PA N Y , IN C .'s updated responses to plaintiffs' Standard Interrogatories to Defendants, served D ecem ber 30. 1996. IN RE: Com plex Asbestos Litigation. San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 828684 KG47 K A IS E R G Y P S U M C O M P A N Y , IN C 's Responses to Plaintiffs' Standard Interrogatories to All Defendants, served July 22.1 9 9 7 . IN RE: Com plex Asbestos Litigation, San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 828684 KG48 K A IS E R G Y P S U M C O M P A N Y , IN C .'s Responses to Plaintiffs' First Set o f Interrogatories and Request For Production of D ocum ents, served M av 14. 1998. Pickner et al. V. O w ens C om ing, et al., in the Superior Court o f W ashington for King County Case No: 98-2-09390-1 SEA AUTHENTICATION Kaiser Gypsum Exhibit List RELEVANCE Page 5 KG49 KG50 KG51 KG52 KAISER GYPSUM COM PANY Condensed Transcript o f Joseph Ross Hobby taken on N ovem ber 4, 1998. Pickner et al. V. Owens C om ing, et al.. in the Superior Court of W ashington for King County Case No: 98-209390-1 SEA V ideotaped D eposition T ranscript o f John E. C rum taken on 11/06/98 in Crum , et al. V. T he E.J. Bartells C om pany, Superior Court o f the State o f W ashington, In and For the county o f King, Case No. 98-2-24915-3SEA Videotaped Deposition o f Brentwood Crosby taken on January 19, 1999 in Crum, et al. V. The E.J. Bartells Com pany, Superior Court o f the State o f W ashington, In and For the county o f King, Case No. 98-2-2491S-3SEA K A ISE R G Y PSU M CO M PA N Y , IN C .'s First Updated Responses to Plaintiffs' Standard Interrogatories to Defendants, served August 3, 1999, IN RE: Complex Asbestos Litigation, San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 828684 AUTHENTICATION RELEVANCE Kaiser Gypsum Exhibit List Page 6