Navy: Asbestos Court Decisions

Decisions in our case-law library that involve the Navy: 496 cases, by state. Each line gives the exposure the court described, or else what it decided. For the topic itself, see Navy.

New York

• Cohen v. Air & Liquid Sys. Corp. (2023). Serving on Naval ships, working on valves, pumps, and machinery in engineering spaces at Naval ships
• Howard v. AO Smith Water Prods. (3rd Dept., 2023). Navy serviceman on nuclear submarines who supervised pump maintenance at US Navy nuclear submarines, 1961-1978
• Papsodero v. Air & Liquid Sys. Corp. (2023). Service with the United States Navy at naval vessels, 1960s
• Pritt v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation (2022). Fireman and later machinist's mate in the forward engine room at USS Purdy, 1961 to about 1964
• Wagner v. Aerco Intl., Inc. (2022). Fireman's apprentice at U.S.S. Kankakee, Brooklyn, 1954-1955
• Johnson v. Aerco Intl., Inc. (2021). Heavy equipment operator at Boston Naval Shipyard, 1961-1969
• Phelps v. CBS Corporation (2021). Apprentice coppersmith at Brooklyn Navy Yard (USS Constellation), 1961-1963
• Montell v. Viking Pump (Matter of New York City Asbestos Litigation) (2020). U.S. Navy service aboard the USS Sperry at USS Sperry, San Diego, 1970-1975
• Allen v. Air & Liquid Sys. Corp. (2019). Electrician's Mate at LST 528 (U.S.S. Catahoula Parish) and U.S.S. Marquette
• Alder v. A.O. Smith Water Prods. (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation) (2019). Machinist mate and engine man at USS Redfin, 1960s
• Dembski v. Aurora Pump Co. (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation) (2019). Served in the fire rooms aboard the ship at USS Dealey, May 1971-May 1973
• Czulada v. Aurora Pump Co. (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation) (2019). Electrician's mate at U.S.S. Valley Forge, 1961-1964
• Christy v. A.O. Smith Water Prods. Co. (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation) (2019). U.S. Navy at 1964-79
• ALBIN v. AJAX MAGNETHERMIC CORPORATION (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation) (2019). U.S. Navy; elevator mechanic at U.S. Navy ship, 1963-1981
• Knudsen v. Air & Liquid Systems Corp. (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation) (2019). Seaman/fireman in the U.S. Navy at 1956-1958
• Bucci v. Air & Liquid Sys. Corp. (2018). Navy service at Navy ships and shipyards
• Johnson v. Aurora Pump Co. (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation) (2018). Navy service member working in engine rooms at U.S.S. Vancouver
• Swanson v. American Biltrite (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation) (2018). Service in the U.S. Navy at U.S. Navy, 1955-1957
• Matter of Adesso v. AO Smith Water Prods. Co. (2018). Fire control technician at Navy ship, 1955-1957
• Donohue v. CBS Corporation (2017). Fireman and machinist in the United States Navy at United States Navy
• Evans v. 3M Co. (2017). U.S. Navy service at U.S. Navy
• Brooks v. AIR & LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORATION (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation) (2017). Electrician's mate in the U.S. Navy at U.S. Navy, 1974-1989
• Aquitato v. AMCHEM PRODUCTS, INC. (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation) (2017). Sheet metal helper and lathe operator at Navy ships and shipyards, 1953-1994
• Altman v. Ford Motor Co. (In re New York City Asbetos Litigation) (2017). Fireman and engineman at USS Hailey; Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1951-1954
• Matter of Claim OF Manocchio v. Abb Combustion Eng'g (3rd Dept., 2017). Military service
• Holzworth v. Alfa Laval Inc. (2016). Sonarman at 1952-1955
• Holzworth v. Alfa Laval Inc. (2016). Sonarman at U.S.S. Edisto (AGB 2) and U.S.S. Sheldrake (AGS 19), 1952-1955
• Cicio v. American Biltrite (Matter of New York City Asbestos Litig.) (2016). Engineman at naval ships and shipyards, 1948-1967
• DePriest v. Crane Co. (Matter of New York City Asbestos Litig.) (2016). Career Navy man at USS Noa, 1940-1943
• Mtr OF Nyc Asbestos Litig. (2016). Navy boiler technician at Navy ships, 1960-1977
• Voelker v. John Crane (Matter of Eighth Jud. Dist. Asbestos Litig.) (Erie, 2015). Navy service at USS Chukawan, January 1968 to October 1968
• Best v. The William Powell Co. (Matter of New York City Asbestos Litig.) (2015). Shopkeeper at 1966-1970
• Pendolino v. Air & Liquid Sys. Corp. (2015). Machinist's helper at USS Iowa, Brooklyn Navy Yard, November 1941 - October 1942
• Adler v. 3M Co. (2014). Electrician's mate at USS Prevail, 1957-1960
• Crews v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation (2014). Fireman apprentice, then fireman, in the engine room at USS Wright, 1966
• Cuomo v. Crane Co. (2014). Navy service member at Navy vessels, 1974-1980
• Gates v. Smith Water Products Co. (2014). Seaman in the U.S. Navy at U.S. Naval Training Center; U.S.S. Markab; U.S.S. Hazelwood, 1953-1955
• Golden v. Alliance Laundry Sys. (2014). Coast Guard seaman at Brooklyn Navy Yard, Coast Guard vessel Mariposa, 1946-1947
• Abrams v. Foster Wheeler (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation) (2014). Shipfitter at United States Navy, 1960s
• In re New York City Asbestos Litigation v. Certainteed Corp. (2014). Navy service at US Navy ships and Navy Yard overhaul
• Feuerman v. A.O. Smith Water Prods. Co. (Matter of New York City Asbestos Litig.) (2014). Seaman for the U.S. Navy at USS Leyte, 1955-1958
• Konstantin v. Tishman Liquidating Corp. (Matter of New York City Asbestos Litig.) (1st Dept., 2014). Boiler technician at United States Navy vessels, 1960-1977
• McKim v. AO Smith Water Prod. Co. (2014). Electrician's mate at USS Roosevelt; Brooklyn and Norfolk Naval Shipyards, 1945-1949
• Osterhout v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation (2014). Service with the United States Navy at U.S.S. Charles H. Roan, 1947-1952
• Assenzio v. AO Smith Water Prods. (2013). Navy service in the engine room at Navy engine room
• Baiocco v. AC & S., Inc. (2013). Boatswain's Mate and fire control mechanic at United States Navy and shipyards, 1950s-1980s
• Feinstein v. Armstrong Intl., Inc. (2013). Assistant Supply Officer at USS Brooklyn, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1944-1945
• Griffin v. AP Servs., Inc. (2013). Boiler tender at USS Eberle, 1950-1954
• Matter of New York City Asbestos Litig. v. Durez Corp. (2013). Carpenter and engineer in the Navy at United States Navy, 1950s-1980s
• Dietrich v. A.O. Smith Water Prods. Co. (Matter of New York City Asbestos Litigation) (2013). Machinist mate at Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1950s-1970s