Equitas Blasts Senate Asbestos Proposal

By Arthur D. Postal, Washington Bureau Chief

NU Online News Service, Jan. 26, 7 :50 p.m. EST, Washington?Officials of London-based Equitas are blasting U.S. Senate Legislation, that would create an insurer-funded trust fund for asbestos injury victims, as slanted against U.K. carriers.[@@]

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