Re: acute mecury poisoning
Posted by mary on 2/13/04
Fred:
Are you an owner of the property? Renter, guest? Parent of a
participating child? Teacher at the school? Need some more
facts. Are you potentially at fault? Why haven't you told
anyone? This is a bad scenario, one that has been repeated a
number of times.
Best Regards,
Mary
On 2/13/04, Fred R Dressler wrote:
> A high science lab was "relieved" of a 1 lb..(16oz) flask
> of pure liquid mercury, taken to a residence aproximately
> 50 ft from school poperty, was drank by a 9 year old boy
> and subsequently spilled throughout the second floor of
> the two story, wood frame house.
> Due to it's proximatey to the school it was very popular
> with disinfranchised youth. over a decade the mercury
> seeped though the floorboards of the second story,
> directly above the kitchen area until eventually puddling
> above, and leaking from the kitchen ceiling... for a
> decade as many as fifty other individuals (kids)
> were "rained" on by mercury... I'm 43 and have the
> neurological motorskills of a man twice my age... is it
> a "tort" case or a "class action"? considering the number
> of people who are not yet aware of the problem... (I
> haven't told them yet)...can anyone help me?...
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