Allegheny Energy, Inc., as of Sept. 30, 2009, faced a total of
861 asbestos exposure claims (856 in West Virginia, four in
Pennsylvania, and one in Illinois).
As of June 30, 2009, the Company faced 858 claims alleging
exposure to asbestos…
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