Electricians and Electrical Workers: Asbestos Court Decisions

Decisions in our case-law library that involve electricians: 161 cases, by state. Each line gives the exposure the court described, or else what it decided. For the topic itself, see Electricians and Electrical Workers.

South Carolina

• Robertson v. Air & Liquid Systems Corp. (2020). Electrician at various industrial facilities, 1965-1980

Texas

• Temple-Inland Forest Products Corp. v. Carter (1999). Biskamp Electric employee installing electric outlets and computer jacks at Temple-Inland paper mill laboratory
• Carter v. Temple-Inland Forest Products (9th District, 1997). Electrician at Temple-Inland Forest Products Corporation premises
• Celotex Corp. v. Tate (13th District, 1990). Electrician at the plant at Acme plant (wallboard and plaster plant)

Virginia

• Locke v. Johns-Manville (1981). Industrial electrician at Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company (U.S.S. Newport News cruiser construction), 1948-1949

Washington

• Behrmann v. Abb, Inc. (2021). Electrician's mate at USS Burton Island, 1959-1962
• Behrmann v. Abb, Inc. (2021). Journeyman electrician, later supervisor at Lockheed Shipyard, Seattle, 1962-1988
• Taylor v. Union Carbide Corporation (2nd Division, 2008). Electrician installing electrical wiring on construction sites at Tacoma construction jobsites, 1972-1973

West Virginia

• Cantrell v. Adams Mfg Co., Inc. (2024). Industrial electrician/mechanic, building, rebuilding and repairing mining equipment at Adams Mfg Co. machine shops, 1993-2012

Wisconsin

• Anderson v. Proctor & Gamble Paper Products Co. (2013). Union electrician, journeyman electrician and foreman at Charmin Paper Mill (Procter & Gamble Paper Products Co.), Green Bay, 1955-1979
• Anderson v. the Proctor & Gamble Paper Products Company (2013). Union electrician (journeyman electrician and foreman for electrical contractors) at Charmin Paper Mill, Green Bay, 1955-1979