30 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · December 11, 2019
Bagwell v. Union Carbide Corporation (2019)
The appeals court affirmed the jury's finding that Union Carbide and Montello were not at fault and the trial court's evidence and instruction rulings, but raised the survival-action general damages against RMC Holdings…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · June 22, 2011
Bozeman v. Union Carbide Corporation (2011)
Jerry Bozeman worked as a Shreveport firefighter from 1965 to 1998, mostly at Fire Station No. 8, built in the 1920s. He was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2004 and died in 2005. His sons sued the City as his employer, along with several…
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Court case · Georgia Court of Appeals · March 30, 2015
Scapa Dryer Fabrics, Inc. v. Knight (2015)
Roy Knight and his wife Milva sued Scapa Dryer Fabrics and Union Carbide after Roy was diagnosed in 2009 with malignant mesothelioma. They said he was exposed to airborne asbestos while working as an independent sheet…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · August 8, 2012
Adler v. Air & Liquid Sys. Corp. (2012)
Twenty-two plaintiffs, all represented by the same lawyers, sued more than eighty defendants in New York County for asbestos-related injuries or deaths. Seven had lung cancer, fourteen had pleural mesothelioma, and Glenda Vega had peritoneal…
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Court case · Georgia Supreme Court · July 5, 2016
Scapa Dryer Fabrics, Inc. v. Knight (2016)
Roy Knight, a sheet-metal worker, developed mesothelioma almost forty years after working as an independent contractor at Scapa Dryer Fabrics' Waycross, Georgia plant between 1967 and 1973. He and his wife sued Scapa, claiming it negligently exposed…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · March 28, 2017
Klock v. Albany Intl. Corp. (2017)
Two men, William McIntosh and Leonard Gaumes, both developed mesothelioma. Both had worked at the Gouverneur Talc mine in overlapping years. McIntosh died in November 2015, and his estate, represented by Christine Klock, sued. Gaumes and his wife…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · February 5, 2018
Matter of Adesso v. AO Smith Water Prods. Co. (2018)
…auto repair and laundering a husband's work clothes. Defendants including Foster Wheeler, Union Carbide and Cleaver-Brooks opposed. The judge applied the standard that joint trials need a plain identity of issues, looking at worksites…
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Court case · Texas Supreme Court · July 11, 2014 · in the opinion
Bostic v. Georgia-Pacific Corp. (2014)
…Baker Botts LLP, Sharla J. Frost, Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, Houston, TX, for Amicus Curiae Union Carbide Corporation. Karen K. Maston, Johnson Spalding Doyle West & Trent, Houston, TX, for Other interested party Amtek, Inc.…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Delaware · August 19, 2016 · in the opinion
Hillyer v. Mine Safety Appliances Co. (In re Asbestos Litigation, 2016)
…Inc., Defendant, represented by Antoinette D. Hubbard, Maron Marvel Bradley & Anderson LLC & Paul A. Bradley, Maron Marvel Bradley & Anderson LLC. Union Carbide Corporation, Defendant, represented by Beth E. Valocchi, Swartz Campbell LLC & Joseph S. Naylor, Swartz…
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Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · August 24, 2015 · in the opinion
Kalahar v. Alcoa, Inc. (2015)
…f/k/a D.B. RILEY, INC.; SABERHAGEN HOLDINGS, INC.; and UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, Defendants. No. 72635-8-I. Filed: August 24, 2015. Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One. Matthew Phineas Bergman, Bergman Draper Ladenburg…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey · December 19, 2016 · in the opinion
Vesper v. 3M Company (2016)
…PC. IMO INDUSTRIES INC., Defendant, represented by BENJAMIN BUCCA, JR. & JOSEPH IRA FONTAK, LEADER & BERKON LLP. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, Defendant, represented by ANTHONY JAMES CARUSO, CARUSO SMITH EDELL PICINI, RICHARD DOMINICK PICINI, CARUSO SMITH EDELL PICINI…
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Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · August 9, 2016 · in the opinion
Hoffman v. General Electric Company (2016)
…Corporation and Alaska Pulp Corporation, Ltd.; PACIFIC PLUMBING SUPPLY LLC; SABERHAGEN HOLDINGS, INC.; TRANE U.S., INC. f/k/a American Standard, Inc., individually and as successor-in-interest to Kewanee Boiler Corporation; UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Delaware · August 29, 2016 · in the opinion
Malone v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation (2016)
…the learned intermediary doctrine. For the learned intermediary doctrine to apply, CBS must provide evidence that it provided the "learned intermediary," or the third party purchaser, with information or warning. Union Carbide Corp. v. Nix, Jr.…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of California · March 28, 2016 · in the opinion
Walashek v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation (2016)
…P\]roof that raises mere speculation, suspicion, surmise, guess or conjecture is not enough to sustain \[the plaintiff's\] burden' of persuasion." Izell v. Union Carbide Corp., 231 Cal. App. 4th 962, 969 (2014) (quoting Ulwelling…
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Court case · Maryland Court of Appeals · March 23, 2011 · in the opinion
Scapa Dryer Fabrics, Inc. v. Saville (2011)
…Industries, Inc., Quigley Company, Inc., Georgia Pacific Corp., Metropolitan Life Insurance, Co., Selby, Battersby & Co., Foseco, Inc., Union Carbide Corp., Amchem Products, Inc., Pfizer, Inc., Dana Corp., Certainteed Corp., Combustion Engineering, Inc., Anchor Packing, Co., Garlock…
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Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · January 29, 2013 · in the opinion
Walston v. Boeing Company (2013)
\[2\] Stewart also complained to his union about the asbestos exposure, and the union recommended that he write a letter documenting the exposure for his medical file. \[3\] For example, in December 1972, Boeing issued Industrial…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · May 19, 2017 · in the opinion
Aquitato v. AMCHEM PRODUCTS, INC. (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2017)
…contractors who scored, snapped, sanded and installed asbestos-containing floor tiles. Roger Sahm: (Deceased Mesothelioma) Exposed to asbestos while working as a union carpenter and building maintenance from 1957-2001. Replaced asbestos containing tiles, repaired building…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · December 13, 2017 · in the opinion
Brooks v. AIR & LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORATION (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2017)
…performed on the ship by other crewmen (1952-54). Also exposed to asbestos containing products while working as a union insulator in commercial buildings and powerhouses, by chipping off old insulation and mixing dry powder cement…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · January 18, 2019
ALBIN v. AJAX MAGNETHERMIC CORPORATION (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2019)
…1976; U.S. Navy; elevator mechanic U.S. Navy ship 1963-1981; Union Sheet metal worker 1960-1979; contractor 1961-2002; boiler technician and Maintainer 1973-2015; boiler tender and electrician 1963-2000; U.S. Navy…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama · September 29, 2015 · in the opinion
Bobo v. Tennessee Valley Authority (2015)
…Union Pacific Railroad Co. v. Myers, 115 U.S. 1, 11, 5 S.Ct. 1113, 29 L.Ed. 319 (1885) (the so-called "Pacific Railroad Removal Case," holding that a suit by or against a corporation…