20 results for “Owens-Illinois”
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · March 4, 2020
Gaddy v. Taylor Seidenbach, Inc. (2020)
…Owens-Illinois was liable for Dr. Gaddy's asbestos exposure at International Paper. A jury verdict may be set aside under Rule 50(b) only if no reasonable jury could have found otherwise. Testimony that Owens…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · May 22, 1996
Egan v. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. (1996)
The appeals court affirmed the bench-trial judgment against Owens-Corning Fiberglass (OCF), including the $350,000 general damages award and the set-off ruling, and rejected the plaintiff's request for punitive damages under Ohio…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana · February 2, 2016
Weis v. Dsm Copolymer, Inc. (2016)
The wife and children of Joseph Weis sued DSM Copolymer and other companies in Louisiana state court. They alleged he developed asbestos-related mesothelioma and died in 2014 after being exposed while working as a maintenance worker at DSM's Baton…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · December 3, 2018
Rivera v. Huntington Ingalls, Inc. (2018)
Judith Punch Rivera sued Avondale (Huntington Ingalls) and other defendants in Louisiana state court, bringing wrongful death and survival claims for her mother, Dolores Punch. Punch died of mesothelioma on August 15, 2011. Rivera alleged her mother…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · December 30, 2002
Hennegan v. Cooper/T. Smith Stevedoring Co. (2002)
James Hennegan worked from 1965 to 1968 as a deckhand and Jones Act seaman on derrick barges owned by Cooper/T. Smith. He was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 1997 and died in 1999. He sued, and after his death his wife continued the case individually…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · March 15, 2006 · in the opinion
Palermo v. Port of New Orleans (2006)
… (5) Flintkote Mines, Ltd.; (6) Asbestos Corporation, Ltd.; and (7) Owens-Illinois, Inc. \[3\] Reilly-Benton Company, Inc. was also a defendant at trial. The trial court's judgment absolved Reilly-Benton of liability and dismissed…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · January 19, 2007 · in the opinion
Palermo v. Port of New Orleans (2007)
… (5) Flintkote Mines, Ltd.; (6) Asbestos Corporation, Ltd.; and (7) Owens-Illinois, Inc. \[3\] Reilly-Benton Company, Inc. was also a defendant at trial. The trial court's judgment absolved Reilly-Benton of liability and dismissed…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · March 12, 2003 · in the opinion
Breaux v. Avondale Industries, Inc. (2003)
…Inc.; Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp; Kelly Moore Paint Company; Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.; Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing; North American Refractories Co.; Owens-Illinois, Inc.; Proko Industries; Quigley Company; Riley Stoker Corp.; The Synkoloid Company; T…
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Court case · Louisiana Supreme Court · November 29, 2005 · in the opinion
Cichirillo v. Avondale Industries, Inc. (2005)
…suit at this point, the claim would have been premature. Id. at 965 (emphasis supplied). This conclusion regarding prematurity is in accord with an earlier Mississippi case, Owens-Illinois, Inc. v. Edwards, 573 So.2d 704…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · November 17, 2016 · in the opinion
Loupe v. Pennsylvania General Insurance Company (2016)
…C. & Rebecca Abbott Zotti, Frilot L.L.C.. Uniroyal, Inc., Defendant, represented by Forrest Ren Wilkes, Cosmich Simmons & Brown, PLLC. Owens-Illinois, Inc., represented by Forrest Ren Wilkes, Cosmich Simmons & Brown, PLLC, Walter G. Watkins, III…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana · November 17, 2022 · in the opinion
Manchester v. Anco Insulations, Inc. (2022)
…worksite. For example, Plaintiffs counsel secured the attached manufacturer's affidavit and corresponding historical sales records from Owens Corning in another asbestos disease case involving Anco. These certified sales records provided evidence of product brand, date…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · March 19, 1997
Potter v. Patterson (1997)
The widow and children of John Potter sued Mine Safety Appliances (MSA) and many other companies and individuals. They alleged he died of mesothelioma from asbestos exposure over many years of work for NOPSI. The plaintiffs settled with MSA alone…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · September 19, 2014 · in the opinion
Luna v. AW Chesterton Company (2014)
…at 334. Evidence of the mere physical presence of asbestos-containing material is insufficient to find a manufacturer liable to a plaintiff. Roberts v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., 2003-0248 (La.App. 1st Cir. 4/2…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · February 15, 2023 · in the opinion
Stauder v. Shell Oil Company (2023)
…AFFIRMED. Calvin Clifford Fayard, Jr. D. Blayne Honeycutt, FAYARD ATTORNEY AT LAW, 519 Florida Avenue Southwest, Denham Springs, LA 70726. Lewis Owens Unglesby Lance C. Unglesby. Jamie F. Gontarek, Adrian M. Simm, Jr., UNGLESBY LAW FIRM…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · January 23, 2002 · in the opinion
Hoerner v. Anco Insulations, Inc. (2002)
…the following non-party defendants, each of whom settled with the Hoerners prior to trial, but were nevertheless found liable by the jury for Mr. Hoerner's asbestosis: Owens-Corning Corp., Pittsburg-Corning Corp., Flintkote, Uniroyal…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · January 30, 2017
Sheppard v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (2017)
…a workers' compensation insurer that inspects its insured's workplace owes no duty to the insured's employees for workplace safety where the policy language permits but does not require inspections and disclaims any undertaking for…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · June 8, 2005
Zimko v. American Cyanamid (2005)
…maintaining a dangerous asbestos workplace is only negligence. An employer owes a duty of reasonable care to household members of employees exposed to asbestos carried home on the employee's clothing or person. Causation; Expert Testimony…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · November 18, 2021 · in the opinion
Masters v. Graybar Electric Company, Inc. (2021)
…amount in controversy must exceed $75,000, and there must be complete diversity of citizenship between plaintiffs and defendants. See 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a); Owen Equip. & Erection Co. v. Kroger, 437 U.S. 365…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · August 28, 2018 · in the opinion
Michel v. Ford Motor Company (2018)
…original diversity jurisdiction when complete diversity of citizenship exists between the parties and the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000. See 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a); Owen Equip. & Erection Co. v. Kroger, 437 U.S…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · July 20, 2022 · in the opinion
Cortez v. Lamorak Insurance Company (2022)
…Fed. R. Evid. 702. But experts may not provide "legal conclusions or. . . simply tell the jury what result to reach." Owen v. Kerr-McGee Corp., 698 F.2d 236, 240 (5th Cir. 1983); McBroom v. Payne…