28 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Court case · Texas Supreme Court · July 3, 2014
Union Carbide Corporation v. Synatzske (2014)
…as applied, and rendered judgment dismissing the Emmites' wrongful death suit against Union Carbide. The Chapter 90 safety valve requires that pulmonary function testing be relevant to the physician's diagnosis of functional pulmonary impairment, so…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · June 30, 2011
Union Carbide Corporation v. Synatzske (2011)
The court of appeals affirmed the MDL pretrial court's order denying Union Carbide's motion and renewed motion to dismiss, ruling for the Emmites, though it found Dr. Prince's reports did not meet the…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · June 18, 2012
Union Carbide Corporation v. Synatzske (2012)
…court affirmed the MDL pretrial court's order denying Union Carbide's motion and renewed motion to dismiss, so the Emmites' wrongful death claims could go forward; Union Carbide lost. A physician report under Texas Civil…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · February 11, 2015
Smith v. Union Carbide Corporation (2015)
The court denied plaintiff Miriam Smith's motion in limine to exclude Union Carbide's expert, industrial hygienist William Dyson, so he may testify about Mr. Smith's estimated asbestos dose. Dose reconstruction methodology was sufficiently…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · June 28, 2012
Union Carbide Corp. v. Synatzske (2012)
The en banc court affirmed the MDL pretrial court's order denying Union Carbide's motion and renewed motion to dismiss, so the Emmites' asbestosis wrongful-death claims could go forward. Under Chapter 90's safety…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · October 1, 2014
Smith v. Union Carbide Corp. (2014)
…Union Carbide Taft facility; Dow Chemical Plaquemine plant; Ethyl Corporation Baton Rouge plant; Union Carbide's Taft facility, Taft; Ethyl's Baton Rouge facility, Baton Rouge; Dow Chemical's Plaquemine facility, Plaquemine pipe insulator Union Carbide…
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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 · U.S. District Court, District of Delaware · April 4, 2018
Kister v. Air & Liquid Systems Corp. (In re Asbestos Litigation, 2018)
…judgment to Buffalo Pumps, Fairbanks, CertainTeed, Foster Wheeler, Union Carbide, Aurora and Pfizer, because Mr. Kister identified none of their asbestos-containing products and the plaintiff did not respond. Under maritime law, a plaintiff must show…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · June 12, 2018
Brown v. Avondale Industries, Inc. (2018)
Gregory Brown sued Avondale Industries (now Huntington Ingalls) and many other companies in Louisiana state court. He has lung cancer, which he says came from asbestos exposure. He says he was exposed while working intermittently from 1967 to 1971…
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Court case · Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals · June 7, 2012
Olsen v. Oklahoma Gas and Elec. Co. (2012)
Eloise Olsen sued Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co. (OG&E) after her husband, Billy Olsen, died in November 2010 of pleural mesothelioma. In 1970 OG&E built an electric power plant, and Mr. Olsen worked for an insulation contractor hired by OG&E,…
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Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · January 11, 2011 · in the opinion
Arnold v. Saberhagen Holdings, Inc. (2011)
…and as parent and alter ego of AMERICAN BOILER CORPORATION, WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE — COMPANY and KEWANEE BOILER COMPANY, a division of AMERICAN RADIATOR & STANDARD SANITARY COMPANY; TRICO CONTRACTING, INC., TRANSALTA CENTRALIA GENERATION, LLC; UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION…
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Court case · New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division · September 4, 2013 · in the opinion
Barile v. 3M Company, Inc. (2013)
…KEASBEY COMPANY, SANTA FE BRAUN, INC., SCHIAVONE-BONOMO CORPORATION, SEQUOIA VENTURES, individually and as successor to Bechtel Corp., STATE INSULATION CORP., UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, Division of the Dow Chemical Company, WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP., Defendants, and FOSTER…
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Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · August 31, 2010 · in the opinion
Arnold v. Saberhagen Holdings, Inc. (2010)
…American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Company; Transalta Centralia Generation, LLC; Trico Contracting, Inc.; Union Carbide Corporation; General Construction Co., as successor by merger to Wright Schuchart Harbor Co.; Weyerhaeuser Company, Zurn Industries LLC; and Goulds Pumps (IPG…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · August 20, 2015
Oddo v. Asbestos Corporation Ltd. (2015)
…affirmed Ford's liability, reallocated fault to Ford 65%, Union Carbide 25% and Higgins 10%, and amended the survival damages award against Ford, so the plaintiffs lost against Southern Talc but kept their judgment against Ford…
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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 · New York Supreme Court · September 30, 2013
Brown v. Bell & Gosset Co. (2013)
…Union Carbide building, New York Times building, CBS building, Columbia College, New York insulator / apprentice mechanic Northport Powerhouse Northport 1967; apprentice mechanic insulating equipment and boilers Consolidated Edison's Astoria Powerhouse New York 1958; insulator Union…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · October 11, 2013
Brown v. Bell & Gossett Co. (2013)
…Union Carbide building, New York Times building, CBS building, Lincoln Center, Columbia College, Rochdale Village Housing Project, New York City insulator Con Edison Ravenswood Powerhouse, Unit 3 1964-1965; insulator, Asbestos Workers Union member Union Carbide…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of New York · February 14, 2011 · in the opinion
Garner v. Dii Industries, LLC (2011)
…1955.... \[T\]here was medical knowledge in both England and the United States by 1968 which indicated asbestos was carcinogenic....") (citations omitted); see also Abbaticchio v. Union Carbide Corp., 2001 N.Y. Slip Op. 40257(U…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of New York · August 15, 2012 · in the opinion
Garner v. Ngc Bodily Injury Trust (2012)
…Inc., 860 F.2d 1434, 1439 (7th Cir. 1988) (CERCLA accrual date does not apply to workplace asbestos exposure); Ruffing v. Union Carbide Corp., 746 N.Y.S.2d 350, 362 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 2002…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · November 6, 2013 · in the opinion
Peraica v. Crane Co. (Matter of New York City Asbestos Litig., 2013)
…relevant federal case law interpreting New York law in "failure to warn" cases, endorsed the proposition that "New York Law presumes users will heed warnings provided with a product ..." (Union Carbide Corp. v Affiliated FM Ins…