15 results for “General Electric”
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · October 19, 2017 · in the opinion
Lyons v. Colgate-Palmolive Co. (2017)
…1078 \[109 Cal.Rptr.3d 371\], the plaintiffs alleged that the decedent had been exposed to asbestos by Bechtel Construction at two Pacific Gas and Electric sites constructed by Bechtel, "Contra Costa Buildings 6 and 7…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · November 26, 2013
Bernard v. Colgate-Palmolive Co. (Matter of New York City Asbestos Litig., 2013)
…a testing expert's opinion based on a self-modified TEM method for bulk talc samples that drops accepted fiber-count and fiber-identification criteria is inadmissible because it lacks general acceptance in the scientific community…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · July 15, 2019
Moldow v. AI Friedman, LP (2019)
…s proof; it must show its product could not have contributed to the disease. Conflicting expert affidavits on general and specific causation raise credibility issues that cannot be resolved on motion papers. Causation; Product Identification; Expert…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Columbia · August 6, 2019 · in the opinion
Jackson v. Colgate-Palmolive Company (2019)
Those sources can be grouped into four general categories: (1) talc from Cashmere Bouquet containers purchased by law firms on the internet or at antique fairs; (2) talc from Cashmere Bouquet containers that had previously been…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · August 23, 2018 · in the opinion
Cohen v. American Biltrite (2018)
…are susceptible of expert interpretation (States v Lourdes Hosp., 100 NY2d 208, 212-213 \[2003\]; Styles v General Motors Corp., 20 AD3d 338, 340 \[1st Dept 2005\]), rather than simply the jurors' own lay interpretation without…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · July 25, 2018 · in the opinion
Lindsey v. Colgate-Palmolive Co. (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2018)
…a copy of this order upon the Trial support clerk, located in the General Clerk's Office (Room 119) and the County Clerk (Room 141B) in accordance with e-filing protocol, and it is further ORDERED…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · August 25, 2017 · in the opinion
Alfaro v. Imerys Talc America Inc. (2017)
…Fitzgerald's opinion was based on the excluded testing, and therefore was also inadmissible. However, the court found Fitzgerald could give the general opinion that the product was "friable. . . that when dispersed it can be inhaled…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · November 1, 2018 · in the opinion
Niemeyer v. Colgate-Palmolive Co. (Matter of New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2018)
…ORDERED that the Defendant Colgate-Palmolive Company serve a copy of this Order with Notice of Entry on the Trial Support Clerk located in the General Clerk's Office (Room 119) and on the County Clerk…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · October 28, 2019 · in the opinion
Berg v. Colgate-Palmolive Company (2019)
…even commonsensically logical) rationale by which he could determine what percentage of the cans of Mennen shave talc sold in the relevant period contained talc from lots contaminated with chrysotile and/or amphibole minerals in general…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas · October 24, 2019 · in the opinion
Williams v. Avon Products, Inc. (2019)
…limiting products liability actions against nonmanufacturing sellers. Section 82.003 established a general rule that a nonmanufacturing seller is not liable for harm caused by a defective product. This limitation was enacted to protect "innocent sellers…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia · September 28, 2018 · in the opinion
Hanson v. Colgate-Palmolive Company (2018)
…asbestos, causation is broken down into two types: general causation and specific causation. Id. at 540-41. ""General causation is whether a substance is capable of causing a particular injury or condition in the general population…
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Court case · New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division · August 29, 2019 · in the opinion
Fishbain v. Colgate-Palmolive Company (2019)
…was exposed from 1964, when she was nine years old, through the late 1970s— caused her to develop mesothelioma.\[4\] In general terms, the complaint alleged WCD supplied asbestos-contaminated talc to Shulton, Shulton incorporated the…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina · June 7, 2018 · in the opinion
Bell v. American International Industries (2018)
…DENIED. \[1\] Neither party has addressed whether res judicata might apply in this case. "\[A\]s a general matter, a district court should not sua sponte consider an affirmative defense that the defendant has the burden…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · December 10, 2018 · in the opinion
Hooper-Lynch v. Colgate-Palmolive Co. (2018)
…exposure expressed in environmental years would be greater than 1 f/cc-year." Ms. Sahmel uses the expression as an environmental year to make a direct comparison to ambient exposure in the general U.S. population…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · June 15, 2012 · in the opinion
Bernard v. Brookfield Props. Corp. (2012)
…this motion followed. DISCUSSION At the outset, Plaintiffs argue that Colgate's reliance almost exclusively on federal law in support of its position is inappropriate. In general, however, the application of the attorney-client and work…