32 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 · 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 · October 7, 2022
Cortez v. Lamorak Insurance Company (2022)
Callen Cortez was diagnosed with mesothelioma in June 2020 and died in May 2022. His widow and children sued a group of companies and insurers, alleging he was exposed to asbestos during his career and through take-home exposure from his father's…
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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 · 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. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana · June 21, 2017 · in the opinion
Morgan v. Dow Chemical Company (2017)
…Group, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Cynthia Cleland Roth, Blue Williams, LLP & Paul D. Palermo, Blue Williams, LLC. Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by McGready Lewis Richeson, Pugh, Accardo, Haas, Radecker & Carey, L.L.C.…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · August 4, 2017 · in the opinion
Templet v. Avondale Industries, Inc. (2017)
…Inc., International Paper Co., Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Maryland Casualty Company, McCarty Corporation, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Reilly-Benton Company, Inc., Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc., Union Carbide Corporation, United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, J.D. Roberts…
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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 · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · November 22, 2021
Barrosse v. Huntington Ingalls Incorporated (2021)
Ronald Barrosse alleged he was exposed to asbestos while working at Avondale Industries and Union Carbide between 1969 and 1979. He was diagnosed with mesothelioma in March 2020, sued several defendants in state court, and died…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · February 7, 2022 · in the opinion
Cortez v. Lamorak Insurance Company (2022)
…that he knew that his father was working with asbestos-containing products, because plaintiff himself worked as an insulator, and recognized the fibers.\[19\] See Francis v. Union Carbide Corp., 116 So. 3d 858, 863 (La…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · May 1, 2018 · in the opinion
Templet v. Huntington Ingalls, Incorporated (2018)
…federal defense, (3) that it acted pursuant to a federal 2017 WL 2628103 (E.D. La. Jun. 19, 2017); Francis v. Union Carbide Corp., No. 11-2695, 2011 WL 6180061 (E.D. La. Dec. 13, 2011…
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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 · Louisiana Court of Appeals · May 27, 2020 · in the opinion
Courville v. Lamorak Insurance Company (2020)
NELCOME JOSEPH COURVILLE, JR., v. LAMORAK INSURANCE COMPANY (AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO THE LIABILITY FOR POLICIES OF INSURANCE ISSUED BY COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, EMPLOYERS COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, AND AMERICAN EMPLOYERS INSURANCE COMPANY), ET…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · July 26, 2018 · in the opinion
Melancon v. Lamorak Insurance Company (2018)
…MELANCON, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. LAMORAK INSURANCE COMPANY, as successor in interest to the liability for policies of insurance Commercial Union Insurance Company, Employers Commercial Union Insurance Company, and American Employers Insurance Company issued by; HUNTINGTON INGALLS…
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Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · May 15, 2018 · in the opinion
Lamorak Ins. Co. v. Kone, Inc. (2018)
…for Kone or Kone's corporate predecessors. Kone provided notice of Nichol's claim to insurers who sold liability policies to Kone and predecessor corporations covering the years from 1961 through 1988. One of the insurers…