Post: Fla. Judges Move Chambers After Colleague Death
Posted by Sharon Kramer on 1/12/11
As posted on "Katy's Exposure Exposing Environmental Health
Threats And Those Responsible"
ABA Journal – Neighboring Fla. Jurists Move Chambers After
Death of Colleague, Citing MOLD Concern
Posted on 01/12/2011 by katy
Jan 11, 2011
By Martha Neil
Concerning that a 52-year-old Florida jurist’s death from
lung cancer last month may have been linked to courthouse
mold, three of Judge Cheryl Aleman’s colleagues on the
ninth floor have moved their chambers out of the Broward
County Courthouse and are seeking environmental testing.
“There were issues with a serious illness with one or more
judges in the area,” Judge Patti Englander Henning tells
the Miami Herald. “Prudence suggested that we request to be
moved until they can test and determine what the problem is
and how it can be remedied. And obviously, it was a valid
enough claim that they were good enough to move us.”
An article in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel says judges
are also concerned about a possible asbestos issue in the
courthouse.
Court employees have previously filed a series of lawsuits
over alleged courthouse mold, and the issue has also arisen
concerning other courthouses in Florida....
Fla. Judges Move Chambers After Colleage Death
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