Assertion: asbestos | /r/HasProperty | well-known insurance company
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text: Manufacturers of machinery that are alleged to have required asbestos-containing parts to function properly; Owners of premises at which asbestos-containing products were installed (which includes virtually anyone who owned a building prior to 1980); Banks that financed ships or buildings where asbestos was installed (on the grounds that no rational lender would take a security interest in an asset without studying the risks involved); Retailers of asbestos-containing products (including hardware, home improvement and automotive parts stores); Corporations that allegedly conspired with asbestos manufacturers to deliberately conceal the dangers of asbestos (e.g., MetLife, a well-known insurance company which worked with Johns-Manville); Manufacturers of tools which were used to cut or shape asbestos-containing parts; and Manufacturers of respiratory protective equipment.