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Article #201Public Service Announcement
From: American Cemwood Corp. Class Act...
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 00:00
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 00:00
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If You Own Or Owned Property With CEMENT/WOOD FIBER ROOFING Manufactured by American Cemwood Corp. You May Be Affected By a Proposed Class Action Settlement. A proposed partial settlement establishing a guaranteed $105 million settlement fund has been reached with Weyerhaeuser Company Limited, formerly known as MacMillan Bloedel Limited and MacMillan Bloedel (U.S.A.), Inc. in the class action lawsuit, Richison et al. v. Weyerhaeuser Company Limited et al. The Plaintiffs in this lawsuit allege that cement/wood fiber roofing made by American Cemwood Corp. is defective. Defendants deny these allegations. Most of the claims of class members against American Cemwood Corp. and its insurance carriers are not affected by this settlement. If you owned, own, or acquire property on which Cemwood roofing is or has been installed and live in one of the following states, you could be eligible to make a claim under the Settlement Agreement: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. This class action does not include property in the state of Colorado. The last day to comment on, object to, or exclude yourself from the litigation class and this settlement is May 5, 2000. A Fairness Hearing regarding the settlement will be held on May 26, 2000. Cemwood Shakes, Permatek Shakes, Permatek II Shakes, Trieste Tiles, Pacific Slate, Royal Shakes, and Cascade Shakes are a unique building product, composed of 2/3 Portland cement and 1/3 wood fiber, formed to look like a cedar shake, slate, or tile roofing product. Some of the shakes may be stamped with "A/C," "Permatek," the letter "T," or the letter "P." For complete information, call: 1-800-708-3266 (Toll Free) Or Visit the Website at: www.cemwoodclaims.com
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 114977,9753e4e01fce2304,start X-Google-Attributes: gid114977,public X-Google-Thread: 104d3a,9753e4e01fce2304,start X-Google-Attributes: gid104d3a,public X-Google-Thread: 10dadd,9753e4e01fce2304,start X-Google-Attributes: gid10dadd,public X-Google-Thread: 115e0b,9753e4e01fce2304,start X-Google-Attributes: gid115e0b,public From: mail@kinsella.com (American Cemwood Corp. Class Action ) Subject: Public Service Announcement Date: 2000/01/24 Message-ID: <mail-2401001122460001@w040.z208036110.was-dc.dsl.cnc.net> X-Deja-AN: 576957629 Organization: Concentric Internet Services Newsgroups: can.construction,can.consumers,pdaxs.jobs.construction,pdaxs.services.roofing