30 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Maryland · January 10, 2018
Sawyer v. Union Carbide Corporation (2018)
The estate, widow and children of Joseph Morris sued Foster Wheeler and many other companies in Baltimore City Circuit Court. They said Morris died of mesothelioma, diagnosed in December 2014, after asbestos exposure while working as a riveter…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Maryland · April 20, 2016
Sawyer v. Union Carbide Corporation (2016)
The estate, widow and children of Joseph Morris sued Foster Wheeler and other defendants in Baltimore City Circuit Court. Morris was diagnosed with mesothelioma in December 2014 and died in March 2015. The plaintiffs alleged he was exposed to…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Maryland · April 29, 2019
Sawyer v. Union Carbide Corporation (2019)
Janya Sawyer, representing the estate of Joseph Morris, and Morris's surviving children sued Foster Wheeler and other defendants. Morris was diagnosed with asbestos-related mesothelioma in December 2014 and died in March 2015. The plaintiffs alleged…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · March 4, 2016
Bourke v. Exxon Mobil Corporation (2016)
Julius David Bourke sued Exxon Mobil, Georgia-Pacific, Union Carbide, Taylor-Seidenbach and Eagle in a New Orleans state court. He alleged asbestos exposure causing malignant mesothelioma. He said he was exposed as a child through…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · August 8, 2012
Adler v. Air & Liquid Sys. Corp. (2012)
Twenty-two plaintiffs, all represented by the same lawyers, sued more than eighty defendants in New York County for asbestos-related injuries or deaths. Seven had lung cancer, fourteen had pleural mesothelioma, and Glenda Vega had peritoneal…
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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, Eastern District of Louisiana · March 30, 2023
Ragusa v. Louisiana Guaranty Insurance Association (2023)
Frank Ragusa, Jr. sued numerous companies in Louisiana state court in 2021 over asbestos exposure, alleging negligence and intentional torts; Avondale removed the case to federal court. Ragusa has mesothelioma. The opinion mentions his exposure to…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · September 8, 2010
Horn v. A.W. Chesterson Co. (In re Matter of New York City Asbestos Litig., 2010)
Ten asbestos cases, brought by plaintiffs represented by the same law firm, were assigned to one New York County judge for trial. Eight of the plaintiffs, alleging mesothelioma, asked the court to consolidate their cases into three groups for joint…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island · March 16, 2017 · in the opinion
Stevens v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation (2017)
…Nelson, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP. The Falk Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kathryn T.R. O'Brien, Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. & Theodorus D. Urbanski, Melick & Porter, LLP. Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · July 5, 2017 · in the opinion
Petitpas v. Ford Motor Company (2017)
… Metropolitan Life Insurance; William B. March; and Union Carbide Corporation. In addition, in responses to requests for admissions that were read to the jury, plaintiffs admitted that Marline was exposed to asbestos-containing products manufactured or…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · September 29, 2022 · in the opinion
Hotard v. Avondale Industries, Inc. (2022)
…Union Carbide Corporation — which E&S rely upon — because in that case there was "no\[\] dispute" that the owner of a chemical plant lacked "ownership of the asbestos at the time of installation," which was when…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · August 26, 2020 · in the opinion
Dempster v. Lamorak Insurance Co. (2020)
…Union Carbide Corporation (f/k/a Union Carbide Chemicals & Plastics Company, Inc.); United States Gypsum Company; A.P. Green Industries, Inc.; A.W. Chesterton Company; Champion International (as predecessor of U.S. Plywood Corporation); CBS Corporation…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · August 31, 2017 · in the opinion
Krik v. Exxon Mobil Corp. (2017)
…3 (J. Shah). Many other courts have rejected the Helsinki criteria for similar reasons. See, e.g., Rockman v. Union Carbide Corp., No. CV RDB-16-1169, 2017 WL 3022969, at [\5] (D. Md. July 17…
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Court case · New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division · April 26, 2010 · in the opinion
Anderson v. AJ Friedman Supply Co. (2010)
…Inc., SVI Corporation, individually and as successor to Stockholm Valves & Fittings, Inc., T.J. McGlone & Co. Inc., the Anchor Packing Co., the Foxboro Company, the Walworth Company, Trilco Supply Company, Union Pump Co., Union Carbide Corp.…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · July 6, 2020 · in the opinion
Lopez v. McDERMOTT, Inc (2020)
…and Root\]. The conditions found on a construction site are not a basis for strict liability." R. Doc. 499-2 at 22 (citing Smith v. Union Carbide Corp., No. CIV.A. 13-6323, 2014 WL 4930457…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · August 2, 2012 · in the opinion
Rollin v. Foster Wheeler, LLC (2012)
…applies only if a manufacturer provided adequate warnings to the intermediary. \[Citations.\]" (Stewart v. Union Carbide Corp. (2010) 190 Cal.App.4th 23, 29.) No California court has applied the sophisticated intermediary doctrine to absolve a…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · May 22, 2019
Berry v. Anco Insulations (2019)
…the settled defendants' fault was not proved. It found no abuse of discretion in excluding some evidence about union knowledge or in refusing a credit for the midtrial settlement. It upheld the $1 million future medical…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · August 3, 2021
Viale v. Foster Wheeler, LLC (2021)
…that a boiler at a military installation was a Foster Wheeler boiler was speculative. Another witness's statement that Foster Wheeler installed boilers throughout the North Bay rested on union-meeting talk, not his own observation…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Northern District of California · July 14, 2020 · in the opinion
Viale v. Air & Liquid Systems Corp. (2020)
…special interrogatories, excerpts from the deposition of each plaintiff, excerpts from the depositions of five individuals who worked with or around Viale at job sites, union records, social security earnings records (see Ogdie Decl. Ex. B…
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Court case · New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division · May 5, 2005 · in the opinion
Olivo v. Exxon Mobil Corporation (2005)
ANTHONY OLIVO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION, Defendant-Respondent, and OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC.; OWENS-CORNING CORP.; GAF CORP.; GARLOCK, INC.; FIBREBOARD CORP.; ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC.; TURNER-NEWALL, LTD.; MONSANTO; UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO.; ASBESTOS…