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Among such proceedings are the cases described below.
−Removed: As of March 31, 2023, the Company was a co-defendant in cases alleging asbestos induced illness involving claims by approximately 1,467 plaintiffs, which is a net decrease of 16 claims from those previously reported.
+Added: As of June 30, 2023, the Company was a co-defendant in cases alleging asbestos induced illness involving claims by approximately 1,458 plaintiffs, which is a net decrease of 9 claims from those previously reported.
In each instance, the Company is one of a large number of defendants.
The asbestos claimants seek compensatory and punitive damages, in most cases for unspecified sums.
−Removed: Since January 1, 1995, the Company has been a co-defendant in other similar cases that have been resolved as follows:
+Added: Since January 1, 1995, the Company has been a co-defendant in asbestos cases that have been resolved as follows:
56,909 of those claims were dismissed, 23 were tried to defense verdicts, 7 were tried to plaintiff verdicts (which were reversed or resolved after appeal), 1 was resolved by agreement for an immaterial amount and 1,012 were decided in favor of the Company following summary judgment motions.
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