19 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Court case · Tennessee Supreme Court · March 21, 1994
Ingram v. Aetna Cas. and Sur. Co. (1994)
…Liability, and Workers' Compensation; Fear of Cancer and Medical Monitoring Worksites: K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant; K-25 Plant, Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge employee of Union Carbide K-25 Plant, Oak Ridge Oak Ridge 1973-1979
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · March 20, 1990 · in the opinion
Johnson v. Celotex Corp. (1990)
…might reasonably be drawn.'" Michelman v. Clark-Schwebel Fiber Glass Corp., 534 F.2d 1036, 1042 (2d Cir.) (quoting Continental Ore Co. v. Union Carbide & Carbon Corp., 370 U.S. 690, 696, 82 S.Ct. 1404…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · April 22, 1998
Rareshide v. Mobil Oil Corp. (1998)
The appeals court affirmed most of the workers' compensation judge's ruling for refinery worker Carl Rareshide against Mobil Oil and its insurer National Union. It cut his temporary total disability benefits to six months, awarded…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1990
Asbestos-induced pleural fibrosis and impaired lung function
…test results in asbestos-exposed sheet metal workers. In 1986 the sheet metal workers' union offered medical examinations to members with at least 25 years in the trade. The authors analysed 1,211 male workers from…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1992
Parenchymal and pleural fibrosis in construction workers
…construction workers near Tampere, Finland. Of 993 eligible union members (members since at least 1967), 437 (44%) answered a questionnaire on asbestos and quartz dust exposure and had a chest X-ray. Eighty-one percent reported…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · July 16, 1991
Fibreboard Corp. v. Pool (1991)
…the limitations defense, or the fault percentages. It held that a union poster was wrongly admitted but harmless. It found the evidence insufficient for Pool's $100,000 future medical award, so he must remit it…
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Court case · New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division · December 22, 1994 · in the opinion
Goss v. American Cyanamid Co. (1994)
…incorporated general sales area includes Middlesex, northern Monmouth\[,\] Union and Eastern Somerset counties.... [\248] The American Cyanamid plant in which Goss and Patullo worked was located in Eastern Somerset county. A reasonable inference to be drawn…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · November 23, 1994 · in the opinion
Smith v. ACandS, Inc. (1994)
…Smith said he worked near insulation contractors, including "Armstrong." Smith did not explain whether he meant ACandS (Armstrong Contracting and Supply Corporation) or the distinct entity of Armstrong Cork Company. This ambiguous and bare testimony cannot…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · March 2, 1994 · in the opinion
Atkinson v. Celotex Corp. (1994)
…Larry Gene Canada, for Combustion Engineering. Edwin A. Ellinghausen III, David L. Tolin, for Fibreboard Corporation. Louis G. Lemle for Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp. James L. Pate, Ben Louis Mayeaux, for M.H. Detrick Co. [\386…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit · June 2, 1993 · in the opinion
Jackson v. Anchor Packing Co. (1993)
… Alpine Elec. Co. v. Union Bank, 979 F.2d 133, 135 (8th Cir.1992). A. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. The plaintiffs' evidence establishes at least a probability that Owens-Corning's Kaylo pipe and block insulation…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit · January 31, 1990 · in the opinion
Kraciun v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. (1990)
…There is no evidence in the record that any physician ever identified the "something" as pleural thickening nor did any physician link the "something" to asbestos exposure. Kraciun received a letter from his union after retirement…
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Court case · New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division · July 21, 1995 · in the opinion
Jadlowski v. Owens Corning (1995)
…Super. 199 (1995) 661 A.2d 814 BARBARA JADLOWSKI, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF DONALD P. JADLOWSKI, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, CROSS-APPELLANT, v. OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, CROSS- RESPONDENT, AND A.C…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · October 21, 1998 · in the opinion
Asbestos v. Bordelon, Inc. (1998)
…testified that Owens-Illinois, before it merged with Owens Corning Fiberglass Company, manufactured fiberglass pipe covering which was sold to the Asbestos Workers Union. This fiberglass pipe covering did not cause lung cancer, but the workers…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · August 3, 1998 · in the opinion
Scheiding v. General Motors Corp. (1998)
…for his asbestos injuries and for his wife's loss of consortium. Billy Umphriss was employed as an engine supplyman and fireman for the Union Pacific Railroad from 1941 through 1942 and from 1950 through 1961…
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Court case · Texas Supreme Court · April 29, 1999 · in the opinion
Temple-Inland Forest Products Corp. v. Carter (1999)
993 S.W.2d 88 (1999) TEMPLE-INLAND FOREST PRODUCTS CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. Martin Reeves CARTER, Sr. and Larry Wilson, Respondents. No. 97-0592. Argued October 21, 1998. Decided April 29, 1999. Supreme Court of Texas…
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Court case · Maryland Court of Special Appeals · January 7, 1998 · in the opinion
ACandS v. Abate (1998)
…About two years after the symptoms began, Ciotta received a letter from his trade union regarding asbestos-exposure and was urged to have a chest X-ray. Ciotta got the X-ray and the doctors recommended…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of the Virgin Islands · September 27, 1991 · in the opinion
Dunn v. Owens-Corning Fiberglass (1991)
…using fiberglass material than when using asbestos-containing material. These workers believed that fiberglass could produce health hazards. As a result of the union's demands, Edward Ames, Owens's public relations officer and assistant to…
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Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · February 4, 1991 · in the opinion
Koker v. Armstrong Cork, Inc. (1991)
…respondents. \[As amended by order of the Court of Appeals March 6, 1991.\] GROSSE, C.J. The Celotex Corporation\[1\] and Raymark Industries, Inc. (collectively referred to as appellants) appeal a jury verdict and award to…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1990
Abnormal pulmonary function associated with diaphragmatic pleural plaques due to exposure to asbestos
…most of them members of boilermakers', pipefitters', metal, or chemical unions. Their mean age was just over 60, with over 30 years of asbestos exposure. Results for 21 non-smokers and 43 current smokers were compared…