CHIEF Justice Rehnquist, with whom Justice Scalia and Justice Kennedy join, concurring. Justice Breyer’s dissenting opinion highlights in graphic detail the massive impact of asbestos-related claims on the federal courts. Post, at 866-867. Were I devising a system for handling these claims on a clean slate, I would agree entirely with that dissent, which in turn approves the near-heroic efforts of t…
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