825 results for “General Electric”, page 16 of 42
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts · February 1, 2024
Ciolino v. Keystone Shipping Co. (2024)
…merchant seaman, sued Keystone Shipping Co. and Keystone Management Services, Inc. under the Jones Act and general maritime law. He claimed negligence, unseaworthiness, and maintenance and cure for injuries from asbestos exposure on Keystone vessels. He…
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Court case · U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of New Jersey · September 25, 2023
In re Ltl Management LLC (2023)
The bankruptcy court granted in part and denied in part the talc claimants' law firms' requests for substantial contribution administrative claims: it allowed claims for general discovery, first day matters and venue change work, and 25…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · December 14, 2020
Adams v. Ethyl Corporation (2020)
The Fifth Circuit affirmed the judgment for the Gaddy children against Ethyl Corporation, including the reduction of general damages to $3,000,000, and rejected both Ethyl's challenges and the plaintiffs' challenge to the jury…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · April 14, 2020
Montell v. Kaiser Gypsum Co. (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2020)
…and cross-claims against it, and denied the plaintiffs' cross-motion for jurisdictional discovery. A New York court lacks general jurisdiction over a corporation not incorporated or headquartered in New York, and lacks specific jurisdiction under…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2024
No causal association between pneumoconiosis and three inflammatory immune diseases: a Mendelian randomization study
…condition causes another. The authors used published summary-level genetic data from people of European origin. They tested whether pneumoconiosis in general, and separately 'pneumoconiosis due to asbestos and other mineral fibers' (235 cases, 216,866…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2021
Experiences of healthcare professionals with support for mesothelioma patients and their relatives: Identified gaps and improvements for care
…professionals and other stakeholders, including medical oncologists, a psychologist, a general practitioner and patient organisation representatives, about psychosocial support and palliative care for mesothelioma patients and their relatives. One participant was from abroad. Interviews took place…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2022
Understanding clinical decision-making in mesothelioma care: a mixed methods study
…for malignant pleural mesothelioma. It was carried out at three National Health Service trusts in South England between March 2019 and March 2021: one tertiary cancer centre and two district general hospitals. The authors reviewed care…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2022
Asbestos exposure and mesothelioma mortality among atomic veterans
…ground nuclear weapons test series. Deaths through 2010 were compared with those expected from U.S. general population rates. Enlisted sailors' exposure was judged from Navy job titles ("ratings") and pay grades; officers were classed by…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2020
Malignant mesothelioma metastatic to the oral region and latest topics (Review)
…review by authors from Osaka Dental University in Japan. It covered malignant mesothelioma in general and focused on cases where the cancer had spread (metastasised) to the mouth. The authors searched the PubMed database and the…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2020
Timely diagnosis of primary pericardial mesothelioma
This was a brief case report, published as an image article, by authors at Cheng Hsin General Hospital in Taipei, Taiwan. It described one 66-year-old man with shortness of breath and swelling of both…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2021
Standardized Incidence Ratio and Standardized Mortality Ratio of Malignant Mesothelioma in a Worker Cohort Using Employment Insurance Database in Korea
…calculated using the indirect standardization method. There were 641 malignant mesotheliomas that occurred; the SIR was significantly higher than the general population (men 1.36, 95% confidence interval (CI) 1.24-1.48, women 1.44…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · July 19, 2021
Cahill Construction Company v. Superior Court of Alameda County (2021)
…the petition. It held the statute's language and legislative history set a firm cap that courts cannot exceed, including through the general protective-order statute. It also found no as-applied due process violation, because…
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Court case · New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division · March 24, 2022
Marino v. Abex Corporation (2022)
…harmless. A trial court may sanction a party for violating a discovery consent order by directing a verdict on duty and breach, and on general causation, where the violation was deliberate and the sanction fit it…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · March 31, 2020
Marsh v. Huntington Ingalls, Incorporated (2020)
…and ports who alleges the defendant supplied asbestos products to those sites has shown prima facie personal jurisdiction and stated a plausible products liability claim under general maritime law (Restatement (Second) of Torts 402A). Design Defect…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · January 19, 2024
Matherne v. Huntington Ingalls Incorporated (2024)
…its insurers from asserting the government contractor defense (Boyle/Yearsley). The plaintiffs did not seek judgment on the strict liability or general negligence claims. Failure to Warn; Government Contractor Defense and Removal Worksites: Avondale Shipyards (main…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · May 19, 2020
Luca v. American Int'l Indus. (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2020)
…in an asbestos case by pointing to gaps in the plaintiff's proof, and conflicting expert reports on general and specific causation raise credibility issues that a court cannot resolve on motion papers. Causation; Expert Testimony…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida · December 12, 2023
Gallo v. Carnival Corporation (2023)
…on the ships. His widow and daughter sued Carnival and several manufacturers in Texas state court under the Jones Act, general maritime law and Texas law. Carnival removed the case to federal court, arguing that arbitration…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · March 24, 2023
Marsh v. Continental Insurance Company (2023)
…The claims arose under state law, the Jones Act and general maritime law. Continental moved for summary judgment asking for a dollar-for-dollar credit for any money the plaintiff received or would receive from asbestos…
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Court case · Pennsylvania Superior Court · September 17, 2024
Constantine v. Lenox Instrument Co., Inc. (2024)
…order on delay damages, finding three periods wrongly excluded and remanding. A trial court may limit a toxicologist who is not a physician and has no experience diagnosing patients to general causation. Under Pa.R.Civ…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · March 17, 2020
Peterson v. Vanderbilt Mineral (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2020)
…them earlier was inadvertent and the other side shows no prejudice. Conflicting expert reports on general and specific causation raise fact issues that bar summary judgment, and a venue change motion served long after the answer…