5 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · August 31, 1990
Celotex Corp. v. Tate (1990)
…and mixed sacks of raw chrysotile asbestos, and was also exposed while working as an electrician. Union Carbide settled during trial for $900,000. A jury then returned actual and punitive damages against George Rowley, Inc…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · March 16, 2017
Cunningham v. Aerco Intl. (2017)
Eleven plaintiffs, or their estates, in New York City asbestos litigation had sued many defendants. Eight alleged mesothelioma and three alleged lung cancer. Their lawyers asked the court to try the cases together in two large groups, or…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania · December 9, 2010 · in the opinion
Larson v. Bondex Int'l (In re Asbestos Products Liability Litigation, 2010)
\[6\] Defendant Union Carbide is sued as a "supplier defendant" for supplying asbestos fiber that was incorporated into other products, in this case as a supplier to Defendant Georgia-Pacific for use in its joint compound…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · September 29, 2011
Adams v. Ford Motor Company (2011)
Richard Adams, a self-described shade tree mechanic, died of mesothelioma. His wife and three children sued many defendants, including Ford Motor Company. They alleged he was exposed to asbestos dust while replacing brake pads on his vehicles, five…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania · November 22, 2010
Larson v. Georgia Pacific (In re Asbestos Products Liability Litigation, 2010)
Dianna Larson was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2006. She and her husband sued Georgia Pacific, Union Carbide, Bondex and others. They alleged she was exposed to chrysotile asbestos in joint compound while building two homes in…