18 results for “Owens-Illinois”
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · April 19, 2007 · in the opinion
Exxon Mobil Corporation v. Altimore (2007)
…whether any exceptions to that duty applied, and whether Exxon satisfied that duty. Olivo v. Owens-Illinois, Inc., 895 A.2d 1143 (N.J. 2006). \[27\] The plaintiffs were the stepdaughter of an insulation installer and…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas · May 27, 2002 · in the opinion
Madden v. Able Supply Co. (2002)
…Houston, TX, for North American Refractories Co., defendant. Randolph L Burns, Baker & Botts, Dallas, TX, for Owens-Illinois, Inc., defendant. Thomas F Dougall, Bowers Orr et al, Columbia, SC, for Proko Industries, defendant. Robert H Bass…
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Court case · Texas Supreme Court · June 8, 2007 · in the opinion
Borg-Warner Corporation v. Flores (2007)
…such that it could be considered a substantial factor in causing his asbestosis. Union Pump, 898 S.W.2d at 775; see also Rutherford v. Owens-Illinois, Inc., 941 P.2d 1203, 1219 (Cal. 1997). Thus…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · July 26, 2007 · in the opinion
Georgia-Pacific Corporation v. Stephens (2007)
…by defendant, and coworker testified that he used defendant's pipe covering approximately ninety percent of time and installed it in areas where plaintiff regularly worked). But cf. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. v. Garrett, 682 A…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · August 13, 2007 · in the opinion
Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. Stephens (2007)
…by defendant, and coworker testified that he used defendant's pipe covering approximately ninety percent of time and installed it in areas where plaintiff regularly worked). But cf. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. v. Garrett, 343 Md…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · October 24, 2002 · in the opinion
Vaughn v. Ford Motor Co. (2002)
…its discretion. TransAmerican Natural Gas Corporation v. Powell, supra. Reversible Error, Directed Verdict, and Illinois Law Having found error, we must next determine if the error is reversible. TEX. R.APP.P. 44.1. An error…
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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 · Texas Court of Appeals · August 29, 2008 · in the opinion
Satterfield v. Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc. (2008)
…applied retroactively where doing so would destroy or impair vested rights. See Baker Hughes, 12 S.W.3d at 4; Owens Corning, 997 S.W.2d at 572-73; Likes, 962 S.W.2d at 502…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · July 31, 2003 · in the opinion
Brown & Root, Inc. v. Shelton (2003)
…contractors who install such improvements from a perpetual threat of liability. See Petro Stopping Ctrs., Inc. v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., 906 S.W.2d 618, 620 (Tex.App.El Paso 1995, no writ). If applicable…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · December 21, 2006 · in the opinion
Gilcrease v. Garlock, Inc. (2006)
…A.P. Green Industries ($750,000); Owens-Corning Fiberglas ($300,000); and Fibreboard ($900,000).\[2\] Appellants argued that these settlements were void and should not count as credits because they had not been paid. Following…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas · September 25, 2006 · in the opinion
Jacobs v. Tapscott (2006)
…fees when awarding exemplary damages, and the court has located a Texas case that suggests that they cannot be considered under facts like those here. See Hawkins v. Owens, 2000 WL 1199254, at [\10] (Tex. App…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · December 26, 2001 · in the opinion
Gilcrease v. Tesoro Petroleum Corp. (2001)
…78. The open-ended nature of the 1985 version had made Texas courts too amenable to nonresident plaintiffs whose out-of-state claims were barred by more restrictive foreign time limitations. Owens Corning v. Carter, 997…
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Court case · Texas Supreme Court · May 18, 2000
Todd Shipyards Corporation v. Perez (2000)
…appeals' reversal of summary judgment for Todd and in favor of Garcia's daughters; Justices Hecht and Owen dissented from the denial. Asbestos Bankruptcies; Wrongful Death and Survival Worksites: Todd Shipyards employee Todd Shipyards 1954-1974
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · July 27, 2007
Alcoa, Inc. v. Behringer (2007)
…that they take nothing against Alcoa, because Alcoa owed no legal duty. An employer owes no legal duty for take-home asbestos exposure unless the risk was foreseeable at the time; in the 1950s the danger…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · August 1, 2006
Exxon Mobil Corporation v. Altimore (2006)
…during the relevant period. Under Texas foreseeability principles, an employer owes no duty to an employee's spouse for take-home asbestos exposure before the risk was foreseeable; unreliable case reports did not make the risk…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · October 1, 2009 · in the opinion
Union Carbide Corporation v. Smith (2009)
…or third party claim" and "Property owner" as "a person or entity that owns real property primarily used for commercial or business purposes"). We note that our sister court has recently issued a plurality opinion questioning…
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Court case · U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Texas · October 30, 2000 · in the opinion
In re National Gypsum Co. (2000)
…its assets would total approximately $374,713,686. Hilton testified that the trust owes asbestos property damage claimants $32,000,000. The Center contends that the trust owes approximately $197,836,030, for previously settled claims…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · October 11, 2007 · in the opinion
Alcoa, Inc. v. Behringer (2007)
…Siegler, 899 S.W.2d 195, 197 (Tex.1995) ("The threshold inquiry in a negligence case is whether the defendant owes a legal duty to the plaintiff."). If there is no legal duty, liability for negligence…