24 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 Delaware · January 19, 2017
Evans v. CBS Corp. (2017)
The district court adopted the magistrate judge's recommendation and granted the unopposed summary judgment motions of CBS, Crane, Union Carbide, Ingersoll Rand, FMC, McNally and Western Auto Supply against plaintiffs Icom and Johanna Evans. Under…
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Court case · Georgia Court of Appeals · March 22, 2010
Adamson v. General Elec. Co. (2010)
…Garlock, CBS/Westinghouse, General Electric and Union Carbide (no proof of exposure to their asbestos products), against the estate's executor. To survive summary judgment, a plaintiff must present evidence that the defendant's asbestos-containing…
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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 · 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 · U.S. District Court, Northern District of California · March 12, 2020
Pizarro v. Astra Flooring Company (2020)
Renato Pizarro alleged he developed mesothelioma from asbestos exposure while working as a mechanic aboard Navy ships from 1975 to 1998. He and his wife Mercedita sued a number of companies in California state court, including National Steel and…
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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, Western District of Pennsylvania · November 9, 2021 · in the opinion
Data v. AO Smith Corporation (2021)
…ITS OWN RIGHT AND AS SUCCESSOR TO WESTINGHOUSE AIRBRAKE AND/OR WABCO; TRUMBELL INDUSTRIES, INC., TUTHILL CORPORATION, UB WEST VIRGINIA, INC., UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, UNITED CONVEYOR CORPORATION, VELAN VALVE CORPORATION, VIKING PUMP, INC., W.W. GRAINGER…
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Court case · Wisconsin Court of Appeals · July 15, 2014 · in the opinion
Estate OF Gregovich v. Auer Steel & Heating Supply (2014)
…is actually a trademark product by Union Carbide Corporation. And there are two branches of Bakelite, one branch of it is called molding compound. And a molding compound in — and Union Carbide doesn't dispute — is…
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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 · 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 · U.S. District Court, Northern District of California · March 30, 2021 · in the opinion
Pizarro v. National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (2021)
…California, "\[p\]unitive damages can be awarded only where the jury finds oppression, fraud, or malice by clear and convincing evidence." Stewart v. Union Carbide Corp., 190 Cal.App. 4th 23, 34 (2010) (internal citations omitted)…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming · April 7, 2014
Johnson v. Allis-Chalmers Corp. Prod. Liab. Trust (2014)
… Business Agent (carpenters union representative) Jim Bridger Power Plant 1960s-1970s; Business Agent (carpenters union representative) Jim Bridger Power Plant 1970s; Business Agent (carpenters union representative) FMC Green River soda ash plant Green River 1960s-1970s
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming · April 7, 2014
Johnson v. Allis-Chalmers Corporation Product Liability Trust (2014)
…plant, Green River carpenter Dave Johnston Power Plant 1952-1963; Business Agent (carpenters union representative) Jim Bridger Power Plant 1963-1978; Business Agent (carpenters union representative) FMC Green River soda ash plant Green River 1963-1978
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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 · 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…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Northern District of California · March 31, 2023 · in the opinion
Elorreaga v. Rockwell Automation, Inc. (2023)
…No. 142 at 8 (Defendant Air & Liquid Systems Corporation recognizing that Yearsley is "a separate defense of derivative immunity"). In a final effort to persuade the Court to disregard Gomez, Defendants list several cases in which…