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FILE NAME Corning OC DATE 1990 DOC OC466 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Legal - Corning Amended Answers to Interrogatories IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLUMBIA DIVISION RE Asbestos Litigation Amended Answers to Interrogatories Defendant Corning Fiberglas amends any and all previously filed answers to Interrogatories in asbestos litigation in the District of South Carolina as follows 1 OCF states that it was named as a party in Workmen's Compensation actions filed by persons believed to have been employees of its Contracting and Supply Division alleging injury from exposure to asbestos These claimants were apparently insulation workers who filed actions against numerous past and present employers and alleged injury from exposure to L variety of asbestos and nonasbestos materials Over a period of Many years OCF does not have records to provide a complete response " this interrogatory because Worker's Worker's Compensation claims historically have been processed by OCF's OCF's would insurance carriers and OCF's corporate not always have received contemporaneous headquarters notification of individual claims creer onens -Page 1- substituted with an easily identifiable Marker which describes the privileged document by document type ... memo letter note date author recipient subject matter and basis for objection These markers may be designated for copying in the same manner as privilegeu documents Visits to the library may be scheduled through OCF'S local counsel Certain other worker's Compensation claims files Michj have been furnished to OCF by plaintiffs counsel in the course of litigation It is believed that these files were originally obtained from defendants OX from public records Copies of these tiles were not found among OCF's historical documents but some of these files relate to the same claimants whose names appear in the tables above These files number in excess of 2,300 pages and will be made available upon request for inspection and copying at a reasonable cost 2. Attached is Exhibit A to these Answers to Interrogatories is a product chart regarding Corning Fiberglas products This Defendant would state that this product chart includes products which contains less than * asbestos and also which contain asbestine which is not an asbestiform mineral gy lea Ce eee -Page 7- Respectfully submitted LOVE THORNTON ARNOLD & THOMASON Greenville South Carolina March 13 13 , 1990 William A. Coates V. Clark Price 410 E. Washington P.O. Box 10045 183 3155 Street Greenville S.C. 29603 803 242-6360 1 (AE ta -Page 8-