28 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · November 4, 2008
Taylor v. Union Carbide Corporation (2008)
The Court of Appeals reversed the summary judgment granted to Union Carbide and remanded for trial, ruling for David Taylor and his wife. A plaintiff may use circumstantial evidence to show exposure to a defendant's…
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Court case · Maryland Court of Special Appeals · May 3, 2005
Benjamin v. Union Carbide Corporation (2005)
Affirmed summary judgment for Union Carbide and Georgia Pacific on the survival action as time-barred, but reversed it on the wrongful death action and remanded, so Elsie Benjamin may continue that claim. In a survival…
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Court case · Florida District Court of Appeal · September 6, 2006
Fernandez v. Union Carbide Corp. (2006)
The Third District Court of Appeal affirmed the final judgment entered on a jury verdict for Union Carbide Corporation, rejecting the plaintiff's challenges to the trial court's evidentiary rulings. A trial court acts within…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · December 17, 2007
Slaughter v. Union Carbide Corp. (2007)
Ronald and Edna Slaughter sued 39 manufacturers and distributors of asbestos-containing products in Los Angeles County. Edna had been diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2006 and died in December of that year. They alleged she was exposed while they…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania · August 5, 2009
Anderson v. Bondex Int'l (In re Asbestos Products Liability Litigation, 2009)
…futile; defendants Bondex, Georgia-Pacific and Union Carbide prevailed. An amended pleading relates back under Rule 15(c)(1)(B) only if it arises from the conduct, transaction or occurrence set out in the original pleading…
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Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · December 26, 2001
Burns v. AP Green Industries, Inc. (2001)
Howard Burns, an industrial arts teacher who also did summer construction and maintenance work at Moweaqua High School in Shelby County, Illinois, from 1951 to 1986, was diagnosed with mesothelioma in April 2000. He and his wife, Caren, sued many…
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Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · December 11, 2001 · in the opinion
Dykstra v. AP Green Industries, Inc. (2001)
…Louis, Inc., Defendants (Burns International Security Corporation, f/k/a Borg-Warner and Borg- Warner Corporation, Certain-Teed Corporation, Pfizer, Inc., Quigley Company, Inc., and Union Carbide Corporation, Defendants-Appellants). No. 5-01-0112. December 11…
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Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · July 3, 2008 · in the opinion
Gregory v. Beazer East (2008)
…Beazer), Bondex International (Bondex), Exxon Mobil (Mobil), Georgia-Pacific Corporation (Georgia-Pacific) and Union Carbide Corporation (Union Carbide), regarding her husband's contraction of mesothelioma and subsequent death. Mobil moved for summary judgment on various grounds…
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Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · July 31, 2006 · in the opinion
Butler v. Amtico International Inc. (2006)
…CORPORATION; MURRAY B. MARSH, COMPANY, INCORPORATED; PNEUMO ABEX CORPORATION; QUIGLEY COMPANY, INC.; SEA-PAC SALES COMPANY; SEARS ROEBUCK & COMPANY; SOUND FLOOR COVERINGS, INC.; TARKETT, INC.; FLINTKOTE COMPANY, THE; TILE COUNCIL OF AMERICA, INC.; UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION…
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Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · February 19, 2008 · in the opinion
Butler v. Amtico International Inc. (2008)
…CORPORATION; MURRAY B. MARSH COMPANY, INCORPORATED; PNEUMO ABEX CORPORATION; QUIGLEY COMPANY, INC; SEA-PAC SALES COMPANY; SEARS ROEBUCK & COMPANY; SOUND FLOOR COVERINGS, INC.; TARKETT, INC,; FLINTKOTE COMPANY, THE; TILE COUNCIL OF AMERICA, INC.; UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION…
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Court case · Oregon Court of Appeals · June 13, 2007
Union Bank OF California, NA v. Copeland Lumber Yards, Inc. (2007)
…months after that judgment, Nagl died. His estate's personal representative, Union Bank of California, then brought a wrongful death action for the estate and his three children, seeking $2.7 million. The trial court granted…
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Court case · Ohio Court of Claims · July 9, 2009
Beany v. Ohio State Univ. (2009)
…risk is not enough. Causation; Employer and Contractor Liability, and Workers' Compensation; Loss of Consortium Worksites: Ohio Union, Ohio State University; Ohio Union, Ohio State University, Columbus student housekeeper Ohio Union, Ohio State University Columbus 1981
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Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · June 22, 2001
King v. Paul J. Krez Co. (2001)
…Edison Dresden station; Equitable Building; Union Oil Lemont refinery; Equitable Building, Chicago; Union Oil Refinery, Lemont; Dresden Powerhouse pipefitter Equitable Building Chicago 1964-1970; pipefitter Union Oil Refinery Lemont 1964-1970; pipefitter Dresden Powerhouse 1964-1970
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Court case · Rhode Island Superior Court · March 26, 2008
Dyer v. Aurora Pump Co. (2008)
…alleged that Mr. Dyer, a union insulator from the late 1950s until he retired in 1994, developed malignant mesothelioma and other asbestos-related injuries from exposure at jobsites across Rhode Island and New England. After amending…
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Court case · Tennessee Supreme Court · March 1, 2001
Mackie v. Young Sales Corp. (2001)
…the maximum weekly rate, against Young Sales Corporation. An employee's voluntary retirement does not preclude workers' compensation benefits for an occupational disease arising out of and in the course of employment, and benefits may be…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · November 5, 2003
In re Sears, Roebuck and Co. (2003)
…s dusty clothes, as a plumbing apprentice in the family business from 1971 to 1978, and as a union plumber afterward. He identified only Homart boilers and water heaters as Sears-related products. The plaintiffs sent…
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Court case · Rhode Island Superior Court · May 14, 2009
Benoit v. AW Smith Corporation (2009)
…sites in Vermont and New Hampshire; new building boiler installations union plumber commercial and residential sites in Vermont and New Hampshire 1951 to 1990; mid-1950s onward as union plumber; union plumber new building boiler installations
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · April 13, 2009
Silvestro v. Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc. (2009)
…and Settlement Credits; Trial Procedure and Discovery Worksites: his home and side construction jobs; engine rooms on ships union cement mason on residential and commercial construction projects 1946-1966; side construction jobs hanging drywall; home remodeling…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division · December 30, 2004
Root v. Eastern Refractories Co., Inc. (2004)
…blankets at the site is enough to defeat summary judgment. Product Identification; Trial Procedure and Discovery Worksites: Syracuse University; Syracuse University, Syracuse journeyman insulator for the Asbestos Workers Union Syracuse University Syracuse 1962-1964; 1967-1968
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Court case · Connecticut Supreme Court · August 12, 2008 · in the opinion
Deschenes v. Transco, Inc. (2008)
…who was born in 1945, joined Local 33 of the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers (union) in 1967. After he joined the union, the plaintiff worked until 1985 as an insulator…