2 results for “General Electric”
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · January 4, 2016
South v. Texaco (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2016)
…understood his 1997 release covered a future mesothelioma claim, and ordered plaintiff's counsel to disclose the settlement amount. Under the Jones Act and general maritime law, the party relying on a seaman's release bears…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division · August 29, 2017 · in the opinion
South v. Chevron Corp. (Matter of New York City Asbestos Litig., 2017)
…276 \[2011\] \[internal quotation marks omitted\]). Because the subject release is governed by the law applicable to Jones Act claims and general maritime law, the responsibility is Texaco's to establish the enforceability of the release…