PHILADELPHIA – A bankruptcy judge has refused to shield the state of Montana from lawsuits over its alleged failure to protect residents from the dangers posed by W.R. Grace & Co.'s mining operations. Judge Judith Fitzgerald, who is presiding over Grace's Chapter 11 proceedings, rejected a bid for an injunction barring lawsuits against the state by people who say they were harmed by asbestos ...
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