10 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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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 · 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 · U.S. District Court, Northern District of California · July 3, 2019 · in the opinion
Viale v. Air & Liquid Systems Corp. (2019)
…Amaro, Goetz, Hillyard, Barnes & Reinholtz LLP & Thomas Alan Steig, Prindle, Goetz, Barnes & Reinholtz LLP. Union Carbide Corporation, Defendant, represented by Florence Anne McClain, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP. Foster Wheeler LLC, Defendant, represented by Charles S…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey · August 29, 2014 · in the opinion
Hammell v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation (2014)
…Federal Officer Removal Statute. Sun Buick v. Saab Cars USA, 26 F.3d 1259, 1262 (3d Cir. 1994); see MacQueen v. Union Carbide, No. 13-831, 2014 WL 108535, at [\1] (D. Del. Jan. 9, 2014)…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois · April 20, 2012 · in the opinion
Ruppel v. AO Smith Corporation (2012)
…of a federal officer, CBS, as the removing Defendant, must "show that the federal officer really did make \[the contractor\] do it." Weese v. Union Carbide Corp., Civil No. 07-581-GPM, 2007 WL 2908014, at […
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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, Western District of Pennsylvania · September 16, 2016
George v. AW Chesterton Co. (2016)
…so a registration that began after the alleged injury does not support jurisdiction. Government Contractor Defense and Removal; Personal Jurisdiction; Venue, Removal and Transfer Navy and Reserves service 1955-1961; Carpenters Union member 1959-mid 1970s
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Court case · U.S. Supreme Court · March 19, 2019 · in the opinion
Air and Liquid Systems Corp. v. DeVries (2019)
…defendant who is not "in the best position to prevent a particular class of accidents" may "dilute the incentives of other potential defendants" who should be the first "line of defense"); National Union Fire Ins. Co…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey · August 7, 2012 · in the opinion
Lewis v. Asbestos Corporation, Ltd. (2012)
…Originally, Lewis filed an asbestos claim against a number of companies and Defendant CBS Corporation ("CBS") successfully removed the case to this court based on federal question jurisdiction. What followed was a complex procedural history that…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania · February 1, 2012 · in the opinion
Donn v. AW Chesterton Co., Inc. (2012)
…60, 73, 128 S.Ct. 2408, 171 L.Ed.2d 264 (2008) (holding that California law providing funds to support unions was preempted by the National Labor Relations Act); Campbell v. Hussey, 368 U.S. 297…