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Are the floodgates opening? Yet another Italian brain tumour court win
Italy Created: 26 Apr 2017
INAIL (the Italian Workcover) will pay a lifetime of compensation to the injured worker suffering from an acoustic neuroma: he used the phone for 2-3 hours a day for 10 years. Expert testimony speaks of “high probability between cell phone use and malignant disease”

After the court in Ivrea, also in Florence, he acknowledged the connection between the incorrect use of the phone and the onset of an acute nerve disease. Advocate Paolo Maresca told him that, with his colleague Dario Zangara, he defended the sick worker.The Tribunal has in fact condemned Inail, just as in the case of Ivrea, explained the lawyer, to pay a professional sickness allowance to a salesperson who for more than 10 years worked for 2-3 hours Daily on the phone. The perpetrator appointed by the court and the one chosen by the injured worker confirmed, the lawyer noted, “the high probability of a connection between cell phone use and illness,” scientifically defined as a neuron of the eighth cranial nerve. You will now have to wait 60 days to know the reasons for the sentence.

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Apr 2017, Italy: Italian court finds link between cell phone use and tumor

Source:
https://www.emfacts.com/2017/04/are-the-floodgates-opening-another-italian-brain-tumour-court-win/
(thanks to Don Maisch / EMFacts for translation)
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Source: Corriere.it, 24 Apr 2017

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