Grace Case Jury Instructions

To the disappointment of many people effected by mesothelioma and asbestos-related disease, three former W.R. Grace executives were unanimously found not guilty of charges that, in part, accused them of knowingly hiding the risks of asbestos exposure from Libby, Mont. residents.

Look for more analysis of this news from Asbestos Watch in the coming days. In the meantime, jury instructions for the case have been released. Also, click here and here to view documents that suggest, contrary to the opinion of the jury, that U.S. industry has been aware of asbestos risks for some time.