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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · March 14, 2014
Vedros v. Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, Inc. (2014)
The district court granted General Electric's motion for summary judgment and dismissed the plaintiffs' claims against GE with prejudice, because the plaintiffs lacked evidence that GE supplied or attached any asbestos-containing material. A turbine…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · March 17, 2014
Vedros v. Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, Inc. (2014)
Sally Gros Vedros died of mesothelioma. She and, after her death, her children sued many defendants, including Westinghouse (CBS Corporation). Her father was a welder at Avondale from 1943 to 1976, and she said she washed his work clothes for years…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Delaware · July 19, 2019
Thomas-Fish v. Avborne Accessory Group, Inc. (2019)
…facts supporting successor liability or punitive damages. A plaintiff asserting successor liability must plead facts plausibly falling within an exception to the general rule that an asset purchaser is not liable for the seller's debts…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · June 16, 2011 · in the opinion
Rome v. Asbestos Defendants (2011)
…1961, Kahr Bearing Corporation acquired the Arnot Marine Division of Aetna Steel Products Corporation. Kahr Bearing Corporation was sold to General Acceptance Corporation in 1967. In 1969, General Acceptance Corporation sold Kahr Bearing Corporation to Sargent…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Delaware · February 1, 2019 · in the opinion
Thomas-Fish v. Avborne Accessory Group, Inc. (2019)
…11, 2009)). "\[T\]he warranty of merchantability simply means that the thing sold is reasonably fit for the general purpose for which it is manufactured and sold." Id. (internal quotations and emphasis omitted) (quoting Ferrari v…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey · July 31, 2018 · in the opinion
Thomas-Fish v. Aetna Steel Products Corp. (2018)
…law." Papp, 842 F.3d at 811 (internal quotation marks and citation omitted). "Unlike the general removal statute, the federal officer removal statute is to be \broadly construed' in favor of a federal forum." Id. (quoting…