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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · December 13, 1995
Stonewall Ins. Co. v. Asbestos Claims Management (1995)
…mesothelioma and asbestosis) and thousands of building-owner property claims. NGC, now Asbestos Claims Management Corporation, and its liability insurers sued each other over coverage. The Second Circuit reviewed district court judgments after a jury trial…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · February 19, 2003
Ewing v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (2003)
Murphy Ewing worked for Brown & Root from about 1964 to 1974 and for Avondale from about 1971 to 1972, and was exposed to asbestos. He was diagnosed with mesothelioma in July 1996 and died in April 1997. He and his wife sued in 1996. After his…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · December 5, 2000
Brunet v. Avondale Industries, Inc. (2000)
Telles Brunet worked for Avondale Industries from 1950 to 1978 at its Harvey repair yard. He developed lung cancer and died in 1998. His wife and three daughters sued Avondale, four of its executive officers and their insurers. At trial the jury…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut · July 16, 2002
Yale University v. Cigna Ins. Co. (2002)
Yale University sued its liability and property insurers in Connecticut federal court, seeking a declaration that its policies covered what it spent to deal with lead and asbestos in buildings it owns. Several insurers moved for summary judgment.…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit · June 30, 1982 · in the opinion
Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. v. Liberty Mut. Ins. (1982)
…Lee Bailey, Kenneth J. Fishman, and Law Offices of F. Lee Bailey, Boston, Mass., on brief, for Commercial Union Ins. Companies, amicus curiae. John G. Niles, Ira M. Feinberg, Martin S. Checov, and O'Melveny & Myers…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit · December 28, 1988 · in the opinion
Lac D'Amiante du Quebec v. American Home Assur. (1988)
…8\] Note should be taken that the Supreme Court has narrowly interpreted what constitutes the "business of insurance" within the meaning of the McCarran-Ferguson Act. See, e.g., Union Labor Life Ins. Co. v. Pireno…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey · July 31, 1985 · in the opinion
Lac D'Amiante Du Quebec v. Am. Home Assur. Co. (1985)
…of liability policies for injuries which are no more divisible or obvious than those in asbestos property claims is regularly found to be joint and several. See, e.g., California Union Ins. Co. v. Landmark Ins…
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Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · November 4, 1994 · in the opinion
US Gypsum Co. v. Admiral Ins. Co. (1994)
…provision, the general choice of law rules of the forum state, Illinois, control. (Thieme v. Union Labor Life Insurance Co. (1956), 12 Ill. App.2d 110, 138 N.E.2d 857.) In insurance coverage actions, like…