22 results for “General Electric”, page 1 of 2
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · June 6, 2019
Rothlein v. Imerys Talc America (Matter of New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2019)
…of the remaining claims against Imerys, so the plaintiffs kept those claims. General jurisdiction over a corporation exists only where it is incorporated or has its principal place of business. A corporation that buys another's…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York · February 26, 2019
Shanahan v. Kolmar Laboratories, Inc. (2019)
…non-diverse defendant in state court; under New York's lenient pleading standard, general allegations of manufacture and a disputed contract-specifications defense did not meet that burden. Venue, Removal and Transfer; Trial Procedure and Discovery
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina · June 7, 2016 · in the opinion
Branson v. American International Industries (2016)
…defense: We are of opinion that the privilege is of such a nature that it must be asserted at latest before the expiration of the period allotted for entering a general appearance and challenging the merits…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama · February 25, 2019 · in the opinion
Smith v. Avon Products, Inc. (2019)
… 12-15) Thus, none of these Defendants are subject to general jurisdiction in Alabama. \[4\] Plaintiff also takes issue with Downey's reliance on a summary of sales records he was given prior to his deposition…
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Court case · New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division · September 11, 2019 · in the opinion
Huff v. Cyprus Amax Minerals Company (2019)
…307, 310 (1999): The general rule of corporate-successor liability is that when a company sells its assets to another company, the acquiring company is not liable for the debts and liabilities of the selling company…
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Court case · New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division · April 28, 2021 · in the opinion
Lanzo v. Cyprus Amax Minerals Company (2021)
…Ibid. It held that, because the defendants had general knowledge of the rollover problem, they "had notice of potential relevance to this and other litigation involving their product." Ibid. Because the evidence of destruction of raw…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Kansas · June 17, 2022 · in the opinion
Dickenson v. Brenntag North America, Inc. (2022)
…BSI argues that there is neither general nor specific jurisdiction over BSI in Kansas because Plaintiff does not identify any purposeful activity of BSI specifically directed at Kansas and does not establish that his claims arise…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey · March 30, 2020 · in the opinion
Kirkwood v. Brenntag North America, Inc. (2020)
…avoid jurisdiction." In re Nazi Era Cases, 153 F. App'x at 823. While product line successor liability\[2\] is an exception to the general rule of successor non-liability, "no court, appears to have addressed ..…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · November 1, 2018 · in the opinion
Niemeyer v. Colgate-Palmolive Co. (Matter of New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2018)
…ORDERED that the Defendant Colgate-Palmolive Company serve a copy of this Order with Notice of Entry on the Trial Support Clerk located in the General Clerk's Office (Room 119) and on the County Clerk…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · January 22, 2025 · in the opinion
Biljetina v. Brenntag N. AM., Inc. (2025)
…shall serve a copy of this order with notice of entry upon the Clerk of the Court (60 Centre Street, Room 141B) and the Clerk of the General Clerk's Office (60 Centre Street, Room 119)…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Oregon · December 28, 2023 · in the opinion
Chatfield v. Brenntag North America, Inc. (2023)
…joined." Id. (citation omitted). "A defendant invoking federal court diversity jurisdiction on the basis of fraudulent joinder bears a \heavy burden' since there is a \general presumption against \[finding\] fraudulent joinder.'" Id. (quoting Hunter v. Philip…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Maryland · June 12, 2020 · in the opinion
Curtin v. Cyprus Amax Minerals Co. (2020)
…General personal jurisdiction exists if the defendant maintains "continuous and systematic" contacts with the forum state. Helicopteros Nacionales de Columbia v. Hall, 466 U.S. 408, 416 (1984). With a corporate defendant, general jurisdiction typically exists…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · May 28, 2019 · in the opinion
Olson v. Brenntag N. AM. Inc. (2019)
…357.) Thus, evidence that a defendant's conduct injured "nonparties can help to show that the conduct that harmed the plaintiff also posed a substantial risk of harm to the general public, and so was particularly…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · July 3, 2018 · in the opinion
Cohen v. Imerys Talc America (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2018)
…451 NE2d 195 \[1983\]). There are four exceptions to New York's general rule on successor liability, as the successor may be "held liable for the torts of its predecessor if (1) it expressly or impliedly…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · March 3, 2021 · in the opinion
Milan-Leal v. Brenntag N. AM. (2021)
…exposure to a toxin; (2) that the toxin is capable of causing the particular illness, or "general causation"; and (3) that plaintiff was exposed to sufficient levels of the toxin to cause the illness, or "specific…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of New York · July 13, 2020 · in the opinion
Castro v. Colgate-Palmolive Company (2020)
…38-39 (2d Cir. 1997) (internal quotation marks and citations omitted). "Where a party only raises general objections, a district court need only satisfy itself there is no clear error on the face of the record…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of New York · April 29, 2020 · in the opinion
Castro v. Colgate-Palmolive Company (2020)
…38-39 (2d Cir. 1997) (internal quotation marks and citations omitted). "Where a party only raises general objections, a district court need only satisfy itself there is no clear error on the face of the record…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi · March 13, 2023 · in the opinion
Simpson v. American International Industries (2023)
…Am., 841 F.2d 1254, 1262 n.9 (5th Cir. 1988). "There is an exception to this general rule, however. \Nominal' or \formal' parties need not join in the removal petition." Farias v. Bexar Cty. Bd…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · June 19, 2019 · in the opinion
Peralta v. Cyprus Amax Minerals Co. (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2019)
…to form CAMC. CAMC moved to dismiss for lack of general or specific personal jurisdiction. This Court held that general jurisdiction could not be exercised over CAMC because it was not incorporated nor had its principal…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina · June 7, 2018 · in the opinion
Bell v. American International Industries (2018)
…DENIED. \[1\] Neither party has addressed whether res judicata might apply in this case. "\[A\]s a general matter, a district court should not sua sponte consider an affirmative defense that the defendant has the burden…