14 results for “Ford Motor Company”
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina · August 11, 2022
Walls v. Ford Motor Company (2022)
Laura Walls sued Ford Motor Company and other defendants individually and as executor of her husband Robie Walls' estate. He died of mesothelioma in 2020. After a Navy tour from 1955 to 1959, he worked about…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina · October 25, 2022
Walls v. Ford Motor Company (2022)
The court denied Ford Motor Company's motion to reconsider the earlier partial denial of summary judgment, so Plaintiff Laura Walls's claims against Ford remained pending. A district court may revisit interlocutory rulings under Rule…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina · October 25, 2022
Walls v. Ford Motor Company (2022)
Laura Walls sued Ford Motor Company and other defendants individually and as executor of the estate of her husband, Robie Walls. She claimed his death from mesothelioma was wrongful. The opinion does not describe where or…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina · February 25, 2022
Walls v. Ford Motor Company (2022)
… Employer and Contractor Liability, and Workers' Compensation Worksites: Archie Motors Freight; Great Coastal Express; Archie's and Adley tractor-trailer fleet mechanic Archie Motors Freight 1964-1972; tractor-trailer fleet mechanic Great Coastal Express 1962-1964…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina · November 30, 2023
Walls v. Ford Motor Company (2023)
The court denied Ford's renewed motion for directed verdict, granted its motion to amend the judgment so that $6,888,500 in settlements offset the $275,000 verdict, interest and costs (leaving $0 owed), and…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina · October 28, 2022
Walls v. Ford Motor Company (2022)
…of the estate of Robie W. Walls, brought a wrongful death action in federal court in North Carolina against Ford Motor Company and other defendants. The opinion refers to Mr. Walls's Navy service on the…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina · February 25, 2022
Walls v. Ford Motor Company (2022)
…ArvinMeritor and Navistar, and loss of consortium was dismissed against Strick and Ford. Under North Carolina law, an asbestos plaintiff can show causation with direct or circumstantial evidence of regular exposure to a defendant's product…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina · September 27, 2021
Walls v. Ford Motor Company (2021)
Laura Walls sued Ford, Pneumo Abex and other companies on behalf of the estate of her husband, Robie Walls, and for her own loss of consortium. She alleged that exposure to their asbestos-containing products caused…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina · September 30, 2022
Walls v. Ford Motor Company (2022)
…and as executor of her late husband Robie Walls's estate, brought claims for his wrongful death from mesothelioma against Ford Motor Company and other defendants. This opinion decides one evidence motion by defendant Pneumo Abex…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina · November 8, 2021
Walls v. Ford Motor Company (2021)
Laura Walls sued several companies, individually and as executor of her husband Robie Walls's estate. She alleged he died of mesothelioma from asbestos exposure during a career from 1960 to 2002 as a tractor-trailer…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina · April 30, 2021
Walls v. Ford Motor Company (2021)
…Damages; Trial Procedure and Discovery Worksites: Yellow Freight; Adley/Yellow Freight terminal; Archie's Motor Freight; Great Coastal (Richmond); Mack Trucks (Richmond); Mack Trucks, Richmond; Great Coastal, Richmond; Archie's Motor Freight, Richmond; Adley/Yellow Freight…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina · January 6, 2021 · in the opinion
Settlemyer v. Borg-Warner Morse Tec, LLC (2021)
…INC.; CUMMINS, INC.; DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA LLC; DANA COMPANIES, LLC; EATON CORPORATION; FEDERAL-MOGUL ASBESTOS PERSONAL INJURY TRUST; FORD MOTOR COMPANY; HEAVY DUTY PARTS, INC.; GENUINE PARTS COMPANY; KELSEY-HAYES COMPANY; MACK TRUCKS, INC.; NAVISTAR…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina · December 6, 2021 · in the opinion
Settlemyer v. Borg-Warner Morse Tec, LLC (2021)
…gatekeeping function, a trial court must "ensure that an expert's testimony both rests on a reliable foundation and is relevant to the task at hand." Nease v. Ford Motor Co., 848 F.3d 219, 229…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina · December 6, 2021 · in the opinion
Settlemyer v. Borg-Warner Morse Tec, LLC (2021)
…Mr. Settlemyer testified that he also removed old Borg Warner clutches a total of six times on Ford F-150 light duty trucks in the early 1980's while employed as a mechanic at Davis Oil…