ASBESTOS UPDATE: MoD Settles w/ Bath Dockyard Worker for GBP65T
COMPANIES:
The Ministry of Defence agreed to pay Alan Cox, an 85-year-old
dockyard worker from Weston, Bath, England, GBP65,000 in an out-
of-court-settlement for Mr. Cox’s asbestos-related injuries, The
Bath Chronicle reports.
Mr. Cox was diagnosed with asbestosis in 2007 after suffering…
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