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  1. Court case · U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey · April 27, 2020

    In re Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Products (2020)

    The court granted in part and denied in part Johnson & Johnson's motions to exclude plaintiffs' experts Saed, Longo and the general-causation experts, and denied plaintiffs' motions to exclude defense experts Diette, Saenz and Neel…

  2. 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…

  3. Court case · New York Supreme Court · July 31, 2018

    Crozier v. Johnson & Johnson (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2018)

    …complaint and cross-claims for lack of personal jurisdiction, and denied jurisdictional discovery. New York courts lacked general jurisdiction over corporations not incorporated or headquartered in New York, and lacked specific jurisdiction under CPLR 302(a…

  4. Court case · New York Supreme Court · December 18, 2018

    Germain v. Johnson & Johnson (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2018)

    …The court found the defendants had made an initial showing, but the plaintiffs' experts raised fact issues on general and specific causation. It noted that conflicting expert evidence and credibility questions must be resolved by a…

  5. Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida · July 10, 2018

    Stevenson v. Cyprus Amax Minerals Co. (2018)

    …in part that the Florida federal court lacked personal jurisdiction over it. The plaintiff conceded there was no general jurisdiction and argued for specific jurisdiction. She relied on the predecessor's Florida business registration and registered…

  6. Court case · U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey · July 25, 2021 · in the opinion

    In re Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Products Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation (2021)

    In general, however, a party must show more than a "remote prospect, an inchoate possibility, or a likely chance of litigation." Id. at 183 (citations and quotation marks omitted). "\[A\] party must show that there existed…

  7. 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

  8. 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…

  9. 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…

  10. 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…

  11. 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 ..…

  12. Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit · March 31, 2023 · in the opinion

    In re Ltl Management, LLC (2023)

    …would respect the separateness of legal entities (and their respective assets and liabilities). "\[T\]he general expectation of state law and of the Bankruptcy Code ... is that courts respect entity separateness absent compelling circumstances calling equity ..…

  13. Court case · California Court of Appeal · January 22, 2020 · in the opinion

    Gibbons v. Johnson & Johnson Consumer (Laosd Asbestos Cases, 2020)

    …and loss of consortium based on asbestos exposure. Appellants sought general and punitive damages against two groups of defendants: those that allegedly exposed Mrs. Gibbons and her family to asbestos through construction work\[2\] and the…

  14. Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit · January 30, 2023 · in the opinion

    In re Ltl Management, LLC (2023)

    …would respect the separateness of legal entities (and their respective assets and liabilities). "\[T\]he general expectation of state law and of the Bankruptcy Code ... is that courts respect entity separateness absent compelling circumstances calling equity ..…

  15. 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…

  16. 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…

  17. 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…

  18. 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…

  19. 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…

  20. 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…