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19 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”

  1. Court case · Pennsylvania Superior Court · June 9, 2006 · in the opinion

    Abrams v. Pneumo Abex Corporation (2006)

    …CO., GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION, GOULDS PUMPS, INC., GREENE TWEED & CO., INC., MELRATH GASKETS, INC., METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO., NOSROC CORPORATION, PARS MANUFACTURING CO., PECORA CORPORATION, RAPID AMERICAN CORPORATION, RILEY STOKER CORPORATION, UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, WALTER B…

  2. Court case · Pennsylvania Supreme Court · October 21, 2009 · in the opinion

    Abrams v. Pneumo Abex Corporation (2009)

    …CO., GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION, GOULD PUMPS, INC., GREENE TWEED & CO., INC., MELRATH GASKETS, INC., METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO., NOSROC CORPORATION, PARS MANUFACTURING CO., PECORA CORPORATION, RAP AMERICAN CORPORATION, RILEY STOKER CORPORATION, UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, WALTER B…

  3. Court case · New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division · December 15, 2008 · in the opinion

    Sarkozy v. AP Green Industries, Inc. (2008)

    …WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION, WOOLSULATE CORPORATION, WORTHINGTON CORPORATION, ZIDELL VALVE CORP., individually and as successor to Zidell Explorations, Inc., ZURN INDUSTRIES, INC., individually and as successor to Erie City Iron Works, AMCHEM PRODUCTS, INC., UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION…

  4. Court case · Pennsylvania Superior Court · December 17, 2007 · in the opinion

    Abrams v. Pneumo Abex Corp. (2007)

    …Co., Georgia Pacific Corporation, Goulds Pumps, Inc., Greene Tweed & Co., Inc. Melrath Gaskets, Inc., Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., Nosroc Corporation, Pars Manufacturing Co., Pecora Corporation, Rapid American Corporation, Riley Stoker Corporation, Union Carbide Corporation, Walter B…

  5. Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · May 31, 2006

    Thomas v. AP Green Industries, Inc. (2006)

    The surviving spouse and five adult children of Namon Joshua, Jr., a carpenter who died of lung cancer in 2001, sued several premises owners. He also had asbestos-related pleural plaques. He worked for contractors at the Waterford power plants in…

  6. Court case · Ohio Court of Appeals · December 31, 2007 · in the opinion

    Penn v. A-Best Prods. Co. (2007)

    …Co., Industrial Holdings Corp; Union Carbide Corp., Amchem Products, Inc., CertainTeed Corp., Foseco, Inc., and Carborundum Co., Inc. Roetzel & Andress, Susan Squire Box, and Brad A. Rimmel, for appellee Mobil Corporation. Oldham & Dowling, Reginald S. Kramer…

  7. Medical study · Medical research · 2009

    Chrysotile biopersistence: the misuse of biased studies

    …mesothelioma, and non-malignant lung and pleural disorders, manufacturers and some chrysotile miners' unions contend that chrysotile either does not cause disease or that there is insufficient evidence to reach a conclusion. At the same time…

  8. Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York · June 7, 2006 · in the opinion

    IN the Matter of United States Lines Inc. (2006)

    …Under New York law, the party invoking a statute of limitations bears the burden of proof for establishing such an affirmative defense. See Bano v. Union Carbide Corp., 361 F.3d 696, 710 (2d Cir. 2004)…

  9. Medical study · Medical research · 2004

    Cancer incidence among members of the Norwegian trade union of insulation workers

    Insulation work has been described as an occupation with high exposure to asbestos. A cohort of members of the Norwegian Trade Union of Insulation Workers (n = 1116), hired between 1930 and 1975, was established. During…

  10. Court case · New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division · November 13, 2003

    Matter of Conway v. Cbi Services, Inc. (2003)

    The Appellate Division affirmed the Workers' Compensation Board's decision holding CBI Services and its carrier National Union liable on the widow's death benefits claim, rejecting their due process, evidence and settlement-consent arguments. Where…

  11. Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · December 5, 2000

    Brunet v. Avondale Industries, Inc. (2000)

    Telles Brunet worked for Avondale Industries from 1950 to 1978 at its Harvey repair yard. He developed lung cancer and died in 1998. His wife and three daughters sued Avondale, four of its executive officers and their insurers. At trial the jury…

  12. Medical study · Medical research · 2004

    A cohort study of mortality among Ontario pipe trades workers

    …and sprinkler fitters. Increased risk was observed among workers joining the Union as late as the 1970s. A random effects meta-analysis of this study and the two PMR studies found significant increases in oesophageal (RR…

  13. Medical study · Medical research · 2004

    History of asbestos related disease

    …workers, other users of asbestos products and people living near factories, and that stricter British and US rules and a European Union ban on chrysotile followed. It reported that whether SV40 virus causes mesothelioma remained unclear…

  14. Medical study · Medical research · 2004

    The doctors and the dockers

    …provided jointly by a Consultant Chest Physician, the Port Medical Officer, and the Medical Advisor to the Trades Union Congress, declared that they knew of no disease affecting dockers, and stated that intermittent exposure to asbestos…

  15. Medical study · Medical research · 2001

    RE: Mesothelioma and lung tumors attributable to asbestos among petroleum workers. Am. J. Ind. Med. 2000. 37:275-282

    …refinery. They also noted that Selikoff et al. (1979) reported many such cases among union contract workers, who had the heaviest asbestos exposures but were not included in company studies. The authors concluded that there can…

  16. Medical study · Medical research · 2001

    Mortality among unionized construction plasterers and cement masons

    …cement masons who entered the union after 1950. The present study suggests that plasterers and cement masons still have elevated risks for certain diseases, especially lung and stomach cancer. Therefore, union members currently living should be…

  17. Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · July 14, 2002 · in the opinion

    Payne v. BNSF Railway Company (2002)

    …Ct. 296, 298 (1948) (noting that releases of railroad employees stand on the same basis as the releases of others and are entitled to prima facie validity); Mendoza-Gomez v. Union Pac. R.R. Co., No…

  18. Court case · Washington Supreme Court · December 11, 2008 · in the opinion

    Simonetta v. Viad Corporation (2008)

    …Corr Cronin Michelson Baumgardner & Pree 1001 4th Ave Ste 3900, Seattle, WA, 98154-1051 Amicus Curiae on behalf of Flowserve Corporation Jeanne F. Loftis, Bullivant Houser Bailey PC 300 Pioneer Tower, 888 Sw Fifth Avenue Portland…

  19. Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · March 9, 2006 · in the opinion

    Mobil Oil Corp. v. Bailey (2006)

    …grounds so as to make an informed ruling, affording the offering party an opportunity to remedy the defect, if possible." McKinney v. National Union Fire Ins. Co., 772 S.W.2d 72, 74 (Tex.1989). A…