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  1. Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · July 27, 1988

    Blazek v. Nicolet, Inc. (1988)

    …The appellate court disagreed. It said the Illinois Supreme Court had not defined a reasonable time and that the legislature was best placed to set one. Her suit came about seven years after the statute took…

  2. Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · August 12, 1996

    Nelson v. Keene Corp. (1996)

    Elda Nelson and Patricia Dunning sued asbestos companies after Robert Nelson, a former asbestos worker, and Colette Fitzsimmons, a teacher exposed at her school, developed mesothelioma and died in 1987. In April 1987 the plaintiffs had opened Rule…

  3. Court case · New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division · April 3, 1986

    Seckular v. Celotex (1986)

    Hyman Seckular and his wife Ruth sued Celotex and other asbestos companies in New Jersey. Hyman had mesothelioma. His only asbestos exposure was as a welder at Todd Shipyards in Brooklyn between 1941 and 1945. He later lived in Florida, developed…

  4. Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · February 5, 1986

    Jenkins v. Raymark Industries, Inc. (1986)

    Wanda Jenkins and other plaintiffs with asbestos-related personal injury suits pending in the Eastern District of Texas sued thirteen companies. Ten of the plaintiffs asked the court to certify a class of all such pending cases. They wanted to…

  5. Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · November 25, 1985

    Graffagnino v. Fibreboard Corp. (1985)

    Steve Graffagnino worked as an insulator at Texaco's Port Arthur, Texas, refinery for about forty years and handled asbestos products made and distributed by the defendants. In 1981 he and his wife sued over his asbestos exposure and settled for…

  6. Court case · Texas Supreme Court · July 14, 1998 · in the opinion

    In re Ethyl Corp. (1998)

    …cases cannot be overstated."). \[8\] Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. v. Malone, 972 S.W.2d 35, 43 (Tex.1998) (quoting City of Brownsville v. Alvarado, 897 S.W.2d 750, 753 (Tex.1995)). \[9\] Owens-Illinois…

  7. Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii · December 9, 1986 · in the opinion

    In re Hawaii Federal Asbestos Cases (1986)

    …A.2d 326, 329 (1985) (no negligence based state of the art defense allowed in design defect or failure to warn product liability cases); Elmore v. Owens-Illinois, Inc., 673 S.W.2d 434, 438 (Mo…

  8. Court case · Ohio Court of Common Pleas · January 12, 1987

    Lavelle v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. (1987)

    Lavelle sued Owens-Corning Fiberglas, Raymark Industries, Nicolet and other defendants in a products liability case over asbestos exposure. He has asbestosis but not cancer. He worked as an insulator, pipefitter and factory worker and was…

  9. Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit · May 7, 1986

    Silver v. Johns-Manville Corp. (1986)

    Frances Silver, executrix of her husband Henry Silver's estate, sued several asbestos product companies in federal court, claiming his death was caused by asbestos exposure. He worked from 1941 to 1961, mainly in North Carolina, as an insulator,…

  10. Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan · January 14, 1987

    Marshall v. Celotex Corp. (1987)

    …applying Michigan law, rejected three. Alternative liability failed because not all possible suppliers, including Owens-Corning and Johns-Manville, were sued. Market share liability was unsuitable because asbestos products differ in harmfulness, and nothing showed the…

  11. Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · May 24, 1983 · in the opinion

    Wedgeworth v. Fibreboard Corp. (1983)

    …Inc.; Neubauer v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., 26 B.R. 644 (E.D.Wis.1983). The careful balancing of interests mandated by the Supreme Court in Landis requires that the stays granted in the instant cases…

  12. Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · February 18, 1998 · in the opinion

    Meredith v. Asbestos Corp., Ltd. (1998)

    …exposure to silica dust while employed from 1969 through 1975. The First Circuit Court has also dealt with this issue in a case involving a death caused by occupational inhalation of asbestos. In Owens v. Martin…

  13. Court case · Washington Supreme Court · August 9, 2007 · in the opinion

    Herring v. Texaco, Inc. (2007)

    …Appeals and remand to the trial court for further proceedings consistent with this opinion. WE CONCUR: GERRY L. ALEXANDER, C.J., and CHARLES W. JOHNSON, SUSAN OWENS, BARBARA A. MADSEN, MARY E. FAIRHURST, RICHARD B. SANDERS…

  14. Court case · Texas Supreme Court · May 18, 2000

    Todd Shipyards Corporation v. Perez (2000)

    …appeals' reversal of summary judgment for Todd and in favor of Garcia's daughters; Justices Hecht and Owen dissented from the denial. Asbestos Bankruptcies; Wrongful Death and Survival Worksites: Todd Shipyards employee Todd Shipyards 1954-1974

  15. Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · June 24, 1999 · in the opinion

    Perez v. Todd Shipyards Corp. (1999)

    …e.). \[3\] A claim that is derivative is one "which has not its origin in itself, but owes its existence to something foregoing." BLACK'S LAW DICTIONARY 443 (6th Ed.1990); see also Fidelity & Deposit Co…