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INTERROGATORY NO. 122: Has any federal or state government entity, at any time, conducted an inspection, test or survey concerning asbestos or asbestos exposure at any facility where the products listed in response to Interrogatory Nos. 19 and 42 were manufactured, processed, applied, used or removed? ANSWER TO INTERROGATORY NO. 122: Abex objects to this interrogatory on the grounds that it is overly broad, unduly burdensome, compound, vague and ambiguous and calls for speculation. Pursuant to the Court's April 13, 2000 Order, Abex's answer to this interrogatory is limited to the years between 1930 and 1980. Abex also objects to this interrogatory on the ground that it purports to shift the burden of establishing causation from plaintiffs to Abex Abex further objects to this interrogatory to the extent it purports to seek information or materials regarding time periods and products that are not at issue m these cases, on the ground that such information or materials lack relevance and are not reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence To the extent it purports to seek information or materials regarding the working conditions of Abex employees, this interrogatory is objected to on the grounds that such information or materials lack relevance to the issues arising in these cases and are not reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. Abex also objects to this interrogatory on the grounds that the information or materials it purports to seek otherwise lack relevance to the issues arising m these cases and are not reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. Abex further objects to this interrogatory on the grounds that it assumes the truth of matters not established or matters not in evidence. -272-