Gippsland Asbestos Related Diseases Support’s secretary, Vicki
Hamilton, says she is appalled by James Hardie Industries N.V.’s
appeal on penalties filed against the Company’s former directors,
ABC News reports.
In August 2009, the New South Wales Supreme Court found the
former…
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