The U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington, at
Seattle, granted Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company’s motion for
summary judgment in an asbestos case involving Weyerhaeuser
Company.
U.S. District Judge Athomas S. Zilly entered judgment in Case No.
C08-1037Z on Aug. 10,…
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