On August 19, 2008, the Law Offices of John C. Dearie and Co-Counsel John Durst announced a lawsuit with retired Transit Workers suffering heart and lung disease, other malignancies and strokes...as a result from extensive diesel fume exposure.

The following thirteen litigants comprise Cluster 1 of the NYS Jurisdiction of Diesel Fume Exhaust Litigation... please take a moment to view their history of diesel fume exposure.

If you are or were a member of the Local 100 Surface Transit Workers, or you have any questions and would like more information or a medical status concerning diesel fuel exhaust that you, a friend, or family member or co-worker may have experienced...feel free to call Linda on our 24 hour toll free telephone number listed above.