315 results for “Owens-Illinois”, page 9 of 16
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Court case · Texas Supreme Court · November 30, 2000
Pustejovsky v. Rapid-American Corp. (2000)
…$25,000. In 1994 he was diagnosed with malignant pleural mesothelioma and, within two months, sued Rapid-American, Owens Corning, Pittsburgh Corning and other asbestos suppliers. He later died, and his wife continued the case. The…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · October 28, 2005
Adams v. Asbestos Corp. Ltd. (2005)
…from contact with it is a covered occupational disease and workers' compensation is the exclusive remedy. Expert Testimony; Employer and Contractor Liability, and Workers' Compensation; Wrongful Death and Survival former employee of Libbey-Owens-Ford Company
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · January 17, 2001
Crooks v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. (2001)
…Pinecrest State School and Central State Hospital in Pineville, Louisiana, sued Southern Pipe and Supply, Owens-Corning, Garlock, the State of Louisiana and other defendants in 1997. They said they were exposed to asbestos-containing products…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · April 11, 2001
Abadie v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. (2001)
Patrick Clark, his wife and children sued Avondale's executive officers and asbestos product makers over his death from mesothelioma. Mr. Clark worked at Avondale shipyard from 1964 to about 1971-72 as an engine room mechanic. He worked beside…
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Court case · Georgia Court of Appeals · July 2, 2003
John Crane, Inc. v. Jones (2003)
Robert Jones sued John Crane, Inc. and seven other companies in 1996, alleging he developed mesothelioma from asbestos dust in their products. He died in 1997, and his wife, Laila Jones, took over the case and added wrongful death and loss of…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · October 1, 2003
Jefferson v. Cooper/T. Smith Corp. (2003)
… rehearing was denied. On de novo review of summary judgment, a premises owner owes a duty of reasonable care to persons on its premises, and genuine factual disputes about what it knew or should have known…
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Court case · Ohio Court of Appeals · March 15, 2007
Potts v. 3M Co. (2007)
…does not describe where or how he was exposed. It says the insulation manufacturers (Johns-Manville, Celotex/Carey and Owens Corning) had been through bankruptcy. The Edward R. Hart Company was an installer and supplier of…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania · December 4, 2009
Hogston v. Allis-Chalmers Corp. (2009)
…The last remaining defendant, National Service Industries, was the successor to North Brothers, a distributor of Owens-Corning products including asbestos-containing Kaylo insulation. The court, applying Virginia law, considered whether the plaintiff had enough evidence…
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Court case · Indiana Court of Appeals · November 6, 2001
Allied Signal, Inc. v. Herring (2001)
Loyd Herring worked for Cummins Engine Company in Columbus, Indiana, from 1942 until he retired in 1978, and the opinion says he was exposed there to various forms of asbestos and asbestos-containing products. He was diagnosed with malignant…
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Court case · Indiana Court of Appeals · July 20, 2001
Black v. ACandS, Inc. (2001)
Lois Black sued on behalf of her late husband Willie's estate, and in her own right for loss of consortium, after he died of lung cancer in 1996. He had worked as a blast furnace worker at U.S. Steel's Gary Works from 1956 to 1983 and inhaled…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio · March 3, 2005
Greenburg v. Hiner (2005)
The court granted the Owens Corning officers' and directors' motion to dismiss the investors' securities fraud class action as time-barred, and denied the investors' motion to modify the discovery stay as moot. A securities fraud…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2002
Mortality from non-malignant respiratory disease in the fibreglass manufacturing industry
…influenza and pneumonia (NMRDxIP) among workers in a fibreglass wool manufacturing facility. A case-control study with cases and controls derived from deaths recorded from the Kansas City plant in the Owens Corning mortality surveillance system…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania · December 3, 2009
Hogston v. Allis-Chalmers Corp. (2009)
…defendant left was National Service Industries, successor to North Bros., which distributed Owens-Corning Kaylo insulation in the region. The question was whether the estate had enough evidence that North Bros. supplied the Kaylo used at…
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Court case · Kentucky Court of Appeals · January 6, 2006
Combs v. Albert Kahn Associates, Inc. (2006)
…It held that Kentucky follows a one-disease approach and that Carroll v. Owens-Corning was a narrow exception that did not fit, because the Combses already knew of the cancer risk and had already sued…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania · October 5, 2004 · in the opinion
Chicano v. General Electric Company (2004)
Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., 729 A.2d 614, 619-21 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1999) (applying the heeding presumption). "\[I\]n cases where warnings or instructions are required to make a product non-defective and a warning…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · June 11, 2003 · in the opinion
Faulkner v. McCarty Corp. (2003)
853 So.2d 24 (2003) Douglas FAULKNER and Gloria Faulkner v. THE McCARTY CORPORATION, Owens Corning Fiberglas Corporation, Combustion Engineering, Inc., Garlock, Inc., Pittsburgh-Corning Corporation, Rock Wool Manufacturing Company, Anco Insulations, Inc., Acands, Inc., Rapid…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Delaware · August 19, 2005 · in the opinion
In re Federal-Mogul Global Inc. (2005)
(See Testimony of Hans Weill, M.D., in Owens Corning v. Credit Suisse First Boston, No. 04-CV-905 (D. Del.) 1/18/2005 at 45-48 (hereinafter "Weill Tr. at \_\_\_").)\[4\] Dr. Weill has been…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Delaware · September 13, 2005 · in the opinion
In re Federal-Mogul Global, Inc. (2005)
…by definition, is an approximation and necessarily involves comparing a known or established quantum of data to the thing being estimated. The In re Owens Corning estimation provides a useful analog to this estimation. That estimation…
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Court case · Minnesota Court of Appeals · June 23, 2009 · in the opinion
Newinski v. John Crane, Inc. (2009)
…Inc., Appellant. No. A08-1715. June 23, 2009. Anchor Packing 10% Asbestos Spray 5% Chesterton 10% Crane 55% Garlock 10% Owens-Corning 5% Pittsburgh Corning 5% Court of Appeals of Minnesota. Richard A. LaVerdiere, Michael R…
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Court case · Pennsylvania Superior Court · April 17, 2002 · in the opinion
Andaloro v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (2002)
…H/W, Appellants, v. Raymark Industries, Inc., HK Porter Co., Inc., Eagle Picher Industries, Inc., Owens Corning Fiberglas Corp., John Crane, Inc., Appellee, etal. Appeal of: James J. and Frances L. Greenhalgh, H/W. Edward C…