5 results for “General Electric”
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi · December 10, 2009 · in the opinion
Everitt v. Pneumo Abex, LLC (2009)
…Inc. f/k/a Flexitallic, Inc., and Wagner Electric Corporation n/k/a Federal Mogul, Inc., pursuant to which an agreed order of dismissal with prejudice was entered in the Anderson case on September 21, 2001…
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Court case · Mississippi Supreme Court · March 17, 2005
Illinois Central Railroad Company v. Gregory (2005)
…Court reversed. It held that joinder under Rule 20 requires a distinct litigable event linking the plaintiffs, and that asbestos cases are not exempt. The plaintiffs had alleged only general negligence, different jobs, places, substances and…
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Court case · Mississippi Court of Appeals · July 18, 2006 · in the opinion
Brooks v. Stone Architecture (2006)
…Dr. Lorino repeatedly referred to "the literature" and "studies" in general. Courts are not required to "admit opinion evidence that is connected to existing data only by the ipse dixit of the expert," because self-proclaimed…
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Court case · Mississippi Supreme Court · August 11, 2005 · in the opinion
Gorman-Rupp Company v. Hall (2005)
…asbestos products caused the plaintiff's injuries. (emphasis added). ¶21. In Chavers v. General Motors Corp., 79 S.W.3d 361 (Ark. 2002), the Arkansas Supreme Court adopted a test to determine the admissible evidence that…
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Court case · Mississippi Supreme Court · March 18, 2004 · in the opinion
Owens Corning v. RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company (2004)
…case law above, substituting the foreseeability test, in place of finding the existence of a direct injury, is error. As a general rule, proximate cause requires that both be present " Id. at 236. We agree. ¶18…