31 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · December 17, 2007
Slaughter v. Union Carbide Corp. (2007)
Ronald and Edna Slaughter sued 39 manufacturers and distributors of asbestos-containing products in Los Angeles County. Edna had been diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2006 and died in December of that year. They alleged she was exposed while they…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Colorado · March 19, 2019
Mestas v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation (2019)
Richard Mestas, Sr. and Lori Ann Muse sued more than two dozen companies in Colorado state court. Mestas has mesothelioma, and Muse seeks damages for loss of consortium. They allege that his father carried asbestos home on his clothing from 1953 to…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Maryland · July 25, 2016 · in the opinion
Arbogast v. AW Chesterton Co. (2016)
…ECF No. 502-7.) Moreover, both Arbogast and his coworker, Burnham, testified they could not identify the manufacturer of the material to which they referred as "Bakelite." (Def. Union Carbide Mot. Summ. J., Ex. C, Arbogast…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Maryland · May 5, 2016
Arbogast v. AW Chesterton Co. (2016)
Charles Arbogast, Jr., and his wife Barbara sued twenty-seven companies, alleging that as manufacturers or distributors of various products they exposed him to asbestos and caused his mesothelioma. The complaint raised strict liability, negligence,…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Delaware · November 20, 2019
Mosher v. Air & Liquid Systems Corp. (In re Asbestos Litigation, 2019)
The magistrate judge recommended granting Air & Liquid Systems Corporation's (successor to Buffalo Pumps) motion for summary judgment against plaintiffs Kent and Cathy Mosher because the evidence did not show its pump was a substantial factor…
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Court case · Tennessee Court of Appeals · March 13, 2008
Woody v. AW Chesterton Company (2008)
Wayne Woody, an insulator, and his wife Rebecca sued dozens of companies after he was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma in 2006; he died shortly after the suit was filed. In 1979 the Woodys had sued 25 companies over his asbestosis and settled in…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · August 25, 2009
Campbell v. American Standard, Inc. (2009)
Forbes Campbell was diagnosed in Canada in October 2006 with malignant pleural mesothelioma and moved to California. In January 2007 he sued about 50 defendants in Los Angeles Superior Court, alleging that asbestos-containing products they made or…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Delaware · November 19, 2019
Mosher v. ABB (In re Asbestos Litigation, 2019)
…Pfizer, Siemens, Union Carbide and Warren Pumps) against plaintiffs Kent and Cathy Mosher, who did not respond to the motions. Under maritime law and Colorado law, a plaintiff must show exposure to each defendant's asbestos…
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Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · June 26, 2016
Rublee v. Carrier Corp. (2016)
Vernon Rublee died of mesothelioma in 2015. He had worked as a machinist at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard from 1965 to 1980, where other workers mixed and applied asbestos-containing refractory products called Insulag and Panelag around the steam…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey · January 9, 2017 · in the opinion
Grimes v. AT&T Corp. (2017)
…MCGIVNEY & KLUGER. RICO, INC., Cross Defendant, represented by DAWN DEZII, MARGOLIS EDELSTEIN & JEANINE D. CLARK, MARGOLIS EDELSTEIN. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, Cross Defendant, represented by NICHOLAS ALBANO, III, Caruso Pope Edell Picini, P.C. & RICHARD DOMINICK PICINI…
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Court case · Pennsylvania Superior Court · April 21, 2011 · in the opinion
Linster v. Allied Signal, Inc. (2011)
…Inc., Pecora Corporation, Rapid American Corporation, Rhone-Poulenc, Riley Stoker Corporation, Sepco Corporation, Inc., Sid Harvey Midatlantic, Inc., Union Carbide Corporation, Viking Pump, Inc., Warren Pump Company, Weil McLain Co., Viacom/Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Appellees. Appeal…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey · August 17, 2018 · in the opinion
Grimes v. AT&T Corp. (2018)
…Union Carbide Corporation ("Union Carbide"); 34) Warren Pumps Inc. ("Warren Pumps"); 35) Weir Valves and Controls USA Inc., f/k/a Atwood & Morrill ("Weir Valves"); 36) John Doe Corporations 1-25; and 37) John Doe Corporations…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania · January 7, 2022 · in the opinion
Gorton v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation (2022)
…upon the death is a "new claim" separate and distinct from claims asserted as survival actions. See e.g., I. Horst et al. v. Union Carbide Corp., etal., No. 15CV1903, 2017 WL 11657237, at [\5] (Pa…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Delaware · July 16, 2014 · in the opinion
Dougherty v. AO Smith Corporation (2014)
…liability claim, federal courts have subsequently recognized the applicability of the defense to state law failure to warn clams. See, e.g., \McQueen v. Union Carbide Corp., 2013 WL 6571808, at [\3] (D. Del. Dec. 13…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island · July 1, 2021 · in the opinion
Moore v. Crane Company (2021)
…it is to be "read narrowly where ... only the liability of a private company purportedly acting at the direction of a federal officer is at issue." Weese v. Union Carbide Corp., Civil No. 07-581-GPM…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Delaware · August 30, 2017 · in the opinion
Evans v. Foster Wheeler Energy Corp. (In re Asbestos Litigation, 2017)
…1988). The defense is applicable to both design defect and failure to warn claims. See, e.g., MacQueen v. Union Carbide Corp., Civil Action No. 13-831-SLR-CJB, 2013 WL 6571808, at [\3] (D. Del…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida · August 2, 2012 · in the opinion
Faddish v. Buffalo Pumps (2012)
…See e.g. McConnell v. Union Carbide Corp., 937 So.2d 148 (Fla. 4th DCA 2006)(carpenter who contracted asbestosis from inhalation of asbestos fibers during use of joint compound incorporating processed asbestos was entitled to…
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Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · October 16, 2008 · in the opinion
In re All Asbestos Litigation (2008)
…LaConte, as Counsel for Defendant Warren Pumps, LLC; and Christopher P. Larson, as Counsel for Defendant Riley Stoker Corporation, Contemnors-Appellants). Nos. 1-06-2163, 1-06-2691. October 16, 2008. Appellate Court of Illinois, First…
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Court case · Tennessee Supreme Court · January 4, 2021 · in the opinion
Coffman v. Armstrong International, Inc. (2021)
…a more general provision." Id. (quoting Graham v. Caples, 325 S.W.3d 578, 582 (Tenn. 2010)); Arnwine v. Union Cnty. Bd. of Educ., 120 S.W.3d 804, 809 (Tenn. 2003). Moreover, "\[w\]hen one…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama · September 30, 2013 · in the opinion
Morgan v. Bill Vann Company, Inc. (2013)
…citations omitted). \[3\] District courts in this Circuit have followed Ebrahimi's lead on this point. See, e.g., Sperry Associates Federal Credit Union v. Space Coast Credit Union, 2012 WL 4762128, [\2] (M.D. Fla…