11 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · June 18, 2013
Strickland v. Union Carbide Corp. (2013)
The Court of Appeal affirmed the judgment for Strickland's widow and children against Union Carbide, holding substantial evidence supported the jury's finding that exposure to Calidria contributed to his risk of peritoneal mesothelioma. Under…
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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 · 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 · New York Supreme Court · June 20, 2017
Altman v. Ford Motor Co. (In re New York City Asbetos Litigation, 2017)
…1950s-1980s; helper in boiler and furnace removal and installation stepfather's boiler and furnace business 1950s; worker at a construction products company 1970s; handyman 1970s and 1980s; union carpenter various construction sites 1960s to 1980s
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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, Eastern District of Pennsylvania · December 6, 2016 · in the opinion
Ney v. Owens-Illinois, Inc. (2016)
…of Common Pleas for Philadelphia County against ACL, Crown, Cork & Seal Company, Inc., individually and as successor to Mundet Cork Corporation, Owens-Illinois, Inc., and Union Carbide Corporation (collectively, the "defendants"). Plaintiff, Loretta Ney, now deceased…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · August 2, 2012 · in the opinion
Rollin v. Foster Wheeler, LLC (2012)
…applies only if a manufacturer provided adequate warnings to the intermediary. \[Citations.\]" (Stewart v. Union Carbide Corp. (2010) 190 Cal.App.4th 23, 29.) No California court has applied the sophisticated intermediary doctrine to absolve a…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · March 7, 2019
Licul v. Mario DiBono Plastering Co. (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2019)
…fact. Causation; Product Identification; Take-Home Exposure; Wrongful Death and Survival; Trial Procedure and Discovery Worksites: World Trade Center; World Trade Center, New York union carpenter (husband Viktor Licul) World Trade Center New York 1968-1980
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · November 28, 2017 · in the opinion
American Home Assur. Co. v. Port Auth. of NY & NJ (2017)
…asbestos-free fireproofing. Id. Mario & DiBono's work was not continuous, as it was interrupted by more than work stoppage for reasons including union issues, and Mario & DiBono's failure to abide by safety protocols. Id., …
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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, Middle District of Pennsylvania · March 19, 2018 · in the opinion
Gorton v. Air & Liquid Systems Corp. (2018)
…462 (3d Cir. 2012). Pursuant to section 5301(a), "registration by a foreign corporation \[in Pennsylvania\] carries with it consent to be sued in Pennsylvania courts." Bane, 925 F.2d at 640. The court of appeals…