1,307 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 35 of 66
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · November 25, 1997
Gauthe v. Asbestos Corp. Ltd. (1997)
Earlven Gauthe worked at Avondale Shipyards from 1942 to 1977. In 1995 he was diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma from asbestos exposure, and he died in 1996. His wife and children sued for wrongful death. The defendants included Avondale's…
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Court case · Illinois Supreme Court · September 14, 1987
Zurich Insurance Co. v. Raymark Industries, Inc. (1987)
… no jury right. Zurich, Federal and Commercial Union won on the defense-duty issues, and Raymark won on the trigger and allocation issues. Under the policy language, an insurer must cover an asbestos claim if the…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri · January 6, 2012
Brauer Supply Company 542 (G) Asbestos Personal Injury Trust v. Atlanta International Ins. Co. (2012)
The Brauer Supply Company 542(g) Asbestos Personal Injury Trust sued several insurers in a declaratory judgment action in federal court in Missouri. It sought a ruling that it was entitled to proceeds of insurance policies covering many underlying…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · January 24, 2018
Konstantin v. Certain Underwriters AT Lloyd's London (2018)
Ruby Konstantin, executor of the estate of David Konstantin, sued insurers of the Tishman companies and Resolute Management. Konstantin had died of mesothelioma after exposure to asbestos while working as a carpenter in buildings where Tishman…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · April 12, 2007
Bradley v. Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (2007)
Frank Bradley sued in Orleans Parish, Louisiana state court, alleging he developed malignant pleural mesothelioma from asbestos exposure while working as a marine electronics technician at Avondale Shipyard around 1967-68. He named Northrop Grumman,…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · March 4, 2009
McAskill v. American Marine Holding Co. (2009)
The Louisiana Court of Appeal reversed the trial court's summary judgment for Eagle, Branton and Commercial Union and remanded for further proceedings, so plaintiff McAskill's claims go forward. In a latent mesothelioma case, a…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · December 5, 2000
Brunet v. Avondale Industries, Inc. (2000)
Telles Brunet worked for Avondale Industries from 1950 to 1978 at its Harvey repair yard. He developed lung cancer and died in 1998. His wife and three daughters sued Avondale, four of its executive officers and their insurers. At trial the jury…
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Court case · Louisiana Supreme Court · December 3, 2003
Landry v. Avondale Industries, Inc. (2003)
Raleigh Landry and his wife Clailee sued his former employers, Avondale Industries and McDermott, their executive officers, and several asbestos product makers. Mr. Landry had worked for Avondale from 1965 to 1967 and for McDermott in 1959-1961,…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · April 30, 1996
Armstrong World Industries v. Aetna Cas. & Sur. (1996)
Three asbestos manufacturers, Armstrong World Industries, Fibreboard and GAF, sued their liability insurers in coordinated declaratory relief actions over who must cover tens of thousands of asbestos injury suits and property damage suits over…
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Court case · U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Florida · June 7, 1996 · in the opinion
Matter of Celotex Corp. (1996)
…Granite State Insurance Company 15) Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company 16) Highlands Insurance Company 17) Insurance Company of North America 18) Lexington Insurance Company 19) National Surety Corporation 20) National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri · January 21, 2020 · in the opinion
Douglas v. Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc. (2020)
…the Court's February 14, 2019 Memorandum and Order, PTI Union was never involved in the production of the talc product Plaintiff claims caused her to develop malignant peritoneal mesothelioma. (ECF No. 59) The fact that…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut · July 16, 2002
Yale University v. Cigna Ins. Co. (2002)
Yale University sued its liability and property insurers in Connecticut federal court, seeking a declaration that its policies covered what it spent to deal with lead and asbestos in buildings it owns. Several insurers moved for summary judgment.…
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Court case · Delaware Supreme Court · September 12, 2016
In re Viking Pump, Inc. (2016)
Viking Pump and Warren Pumps make pumps. Both bought their businesses from Houdaille Industries in the 1980s and then faced asbestos personal injury claims from the period when Houdaille owned them. They sued the excess insurers that had sold…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri · October 22, 2021
Lindsey v. Dow Chemical Company (2021)
Kris Lindsey, a Florida citizen diagnosed with mesothelioma in September 2020, sued twelve companies in a St. Louis state court. His amended petition alleged he was exposed to asbestos from Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder, used on him as an infant and…
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Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · June 4, 2013
John Crane, Inc. v. Admiral Insurance Company (2013)
John Crane, Inc., which made asbestos-containing gaskets before 1986, has been named in over 250,000 asbestos bodily injury claims. It sued its umbrella and excess insurers (CNA, Allianz, TIG and AIG-related companies) for a declaration of their…
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Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · July 27, 1988
Blazek v. Nicolet, Inc. (1988)
…of Repose; Design Defect; Wrongful Death and Survival Worksites: Union Asbestos and Rubber Company (UARC) plant, Cicero; Union Asbestos and Rubber Company (UARC), Cicero employee at UARC Union Asbestos and Rubber Company (UARC) Cicero 1951-1952
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · July 18, 2003
Kinsman v. Unocal Corp. (2003)
…that the employer carried workers' compensation insurance. Premises Owner Liability; Employer and Contractor Liability, and Workers' Compensation; Trial Procedure and Discovery Worksites: Union Oil Los Angeles refinery (Unocal); Unocal refinery, Wilmington, Wilmington carpenter (scaffolding) Unocal refinery…
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Court case · California Supreme Court · December 19, 2005
Kinsman v. Unocal Corporation (2005)
… Premises Owner Liability; Employer and Contractor Liability, and Workers' Compensation; Loss of Consortium; Trial Procedure and Discovery Worksites: Union Oil Los Angeles refinery (Unocal); Unocal refinery, Wilmington, Wilmington carpenter (scaffolding) Unocal refinery, Wilmington Wilmington 1950's
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Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · June 14, 1990
Owens Corning Fiberglas v. Ind. Comm'n (1990)
… Wrongful Death and Survival; Loss of Consortium Worksites: Union Asbestos and Rubber Company (UNARCO) plant, later Owens Corning Fiberglas plant foreman in a factory Union Asbestos and Rubber Company (UNARCO) plant, later Owens Corning Fiberglas plant…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · June 20, 2007
Kinsman v. Unocal Corporation (2007)
…should have known of asbestos hazards supports a negligence verdict. Causation; Failure to Warn; Premises Owner Liability; Trial Procedure and Discovery Worksites: Union Oil Los Angeles refinery (Unocal); Unocal refinery, Wilmington, Wilmington carpenter (scaffolding) Unocal refinery…