Visiting Clarion County Judge James Arner, on June 23, 2011,
ordered that plaintiffs in an asbestos case filed against the
Armstrong School District in Kittanning, Pa., and other defendants
must post a US$150,000 bond instead of the proposed US$650,000,
the…
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