449 results for “General Electric”, page 5 of 23
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Court case · Pennsylvania Superior Court · May 25, 1993 · in the opinion
Dempsey v. Pacor, Inc. (1993)
…1094 (1991). Appellees acknowledge this general pronouncement of law but contend that retroactive application should only occur when the issue at the center of the change in law has been properly preserved for review. Certainly appellants…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · September 4, 1991 · in the opinion
O'brien v. National Gypsum Co. (1991)
…any other evidence which the proponent can procure through reasonable efforts; and (C) the general purposes of these rules and the interests of justice will best be served by admission of the statement into evidence. However…
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Court case · New Jersey Supreme Court · July 26, 1993 · in the opinion
Coffman v. Keene Corp. (1993)
…there is no common experience on which we can premise the creation of a presumption that the general public reads and heeds warnings. [\597] We can agree with defendant that the heeding presumption is not firmly…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana · December 11, 1990 · in the opinion
Knox v. AC & S, Inc. (1990)
…Code sections 22-3-7-2 through XX-X-X-XX as the IWODA despite the fact that the Indiana General Assembly repealed the Act's short title in 1988. \[5\] The employer's exemption from…
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Court case · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas · January 22, 1997 · in the opinion
Sharpless v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas (1997)
…pains. In that case, the patient died after the hospital failed to provide an operable electrocardiogram machine. The plaintiff's expert witness in Bashline offered an opinion that if the hospital employed certain methods and treatment…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · April 6, 1995 · in the opinion
Maiorana v. United States Mineral Prods. Co. (In re Joint Eastern & Southern Dist. Asbestos Lit., 1995)
…479 (1986). \[4\] Bjorn Hilt et al., Asbestos Exposure, Smoking Habits, and Cancer Incidence Among Production and Maintenance Workers in an Electrochemical Plant, 8 AM.J.INDUS.MED. 565, 571 (1985). \[5\] The court pointed out…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · April 21, 1999
General Dynamics Corp. v. Wcab (1999)
…res judicata either way, and remanded for an order denying reconsideration without prejudice to General Dynamics raising res judicata later. Res judicata does not bar a workers' compensation claim for a different injury, and a prior…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1998
General thoracic surgery
This article was a review by a single author of recently published work in general thoracic surgery. It was not a new study. It covered lung cancer, malignant mesothelioma, lung volume reduction surgery, video-assisted thoracic…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 1998
Union Carbide's General Objections and Responses to Plaintiff's Interrogatories, Requests for Production and Requests for Admissions in Matthews v. United Brands Co. (1998)
…Co., et al., CV-89-3977 (Circuit Court of Mobile County, Alabama), consisting of general objections, answers to interrogatories, and responses to requests for admissions. The answers describe Union Carbide's Calidria chrysotile business (1963-1985)…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1991
Pleural plaques in the general population
…pleural plaques to measure the impact of asbestos on the general population of Uppsala county, Sweden, which had a population of 250,782 in 1985. A general health survey invited all inhabitants aged 15 and over…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1992
Performance of two general job-exposure matrices in a study of lung cancer morbidity in the Zutphen cohort
…of lung cancer morbidity incidence. The two general job-exposure matrices generally disagreed with regard to exposure classification because of differences in exposure assessment and level of detail of the job axis. When compared with self…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1991
Prevalence of obstructive lung disease in a general population: relation to occupational title and exposure to some airborne agents
…benefit of reducing the healthy worker effect seen in studies of working populations. The prevalence of obstructive lung disease was examined in a Norwegian general population aged 18-73 in a two phased cross sectional survey…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 1997
Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics Company, Inc.'s Response to General Order #129 Interrogatories, In re Complex Asbestos Litigation, San Francisco Superior Court (1997)
Union Carbide's written responses to the plaintiffs' General Order #129 interrogatories (Set One) in the San Francisco Superior Court Complex Asbestos Litigation. The responses cover the company's corporate history, medical directors, testimony by its…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1994
Chrysotile biopersistence in the lungs of persons in the general population and exposed workers
…form, with both fibers and fibrils > 5 microns in length. Comparison of the lung fiber content of occupationally exposed persons with that of the general population showed marked qualitative and quantitative differences. Fibers are durable…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1995
Asbestos-related radiographic changes by ILO classification of 10 x 10 cm chest X-rays in a screening of the general population
The authors re-read a sample of 1388 small (10 × 10 cm) chest X-rays from an earlier screening of men aged 40 and over in Telemark county, Norway. Of these, 1036 came from an industrial town and 352 from a rural community. One experienced reader,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 13, 1999
J. Diane Maynard (Texas Department of Health) to Richard E. LaCour Transmitting Order in Docket #D725-1999-0093 (1999)
Cover letter from the Texas Department of Health's Litigation Section to a Union Carbide Corporation employee in Texas City, enclosing a copy of an Order for Docket #D725-1999-0093. The letter says the Order reflects an agreement between Union…
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Court case · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas · September 30, 1996
Blase v. Allied Signal Inc. (1996)
Mildred Blase sued several companies after the death of her husband, Harold Blase, an auto mechanic at Bell of Pennsylvania. She claimed that working with the defendants' products, which allegedly contained asbestos, caused his lung cancer and…
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Court case · North Dakota Supreme Court · December 22, 1999
Black v. Abex Corp. (1999)
…Court affirmed summary judgment for Allied-Signal, Borg-Warner, Chrysler and General Motors, dismissing Rochelle Black's market share and alternative liability claims. Even assuming market share liability were recognized, a plaintiff must present admissible evidence…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · December 23, 1991
Slaughter v. Southern Talc Co. (1991)
…Waco plant employee General Tire plant Waco; plant employee General Tire plant Waco; plant employee General Tire plant Waco; plant employee General Tire plant Waco; plant employee General Tire plant Waco; plant employee General Tire plant…
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Court case · Michigan Court of Appeals · September 12, 1997
Allen v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. (1997)
…that resulted. Causation; Product Identification; Expert Testimony; Failure to Warn; Wrongful Death and Survival; Trial Procedure and Discovery Worksites: General Motors Buick plant; General Motors Buick plant, Flint welder General Motors Buick plant Flint 1952-1988