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"                      <p class=\"imgtitle\">Darren Brown</p>           A Hardin County woman has filed an asbestos suit on behalf of her recently deceased husband against E.I. Du Pont De Nemours, claiming his asbestos-related disease was wrongfully caused.<br /><br />Helen Veigh Conn claims Elray Conn died from the disease Aug. 26, according to a lawsuit filed Nov. 12 in Jefferson County District Court.<br /><br />Helen says her husband worked for Du Pont at its Beaumont Works facility, according to the lawsuit.<br /><br />Helen states Elray was exposed to toxic and carcinogenic dusts, including asbestos, during his work, according to the lawsuit.<br /><br />She claims the company failed to timely warn workers of the dangers of the dusts.<br /><br />Helen alleges the asbestos-related disease caused the couple to incur substantial medical costs. Elray also has experienced great physical pain and mental anguish as a result of the disease, Helen claims in the lawsuit.<br /><br />The disease forced Elray to lose his earning capacity and caused disfigurement and punitive damages, according to the complaint.<br /><br />Helen claims she suffered mental anguish, loss of consortium, loss of society, loss of services, loss of support, loss of inheritance, pecuniary loss and punitive damages.<br /><br />Helen seeks unspecified exemplary and punitive damages, plus interest at the legal rate and other relief the court deems just.<br /><br />She is represented by Darren L. Brown of Provost and Umphrey Law Firm in Beaumont.<br /><br />The case has been assigned to Judge Donald Floyd, 172nd District Court. <br /><br />Case No. E182-695<br />"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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