8 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · November 4, 2008
Taylor v. Union Carbide Corporation (2008)
The Court of Appeals reversed the summary judgment granted to Union Carbide and remanded for trial, ruling for David Taylor and his wife. A plaintiff may use circumstantial evidence to show exposure to a defendant's…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington · February 11, 2015
McCROSSIN v. Imo Industries, Inc. (2015)
Connie McCrossin sued on behalf of her late husband's estate and herself. John McCrossin served in the Navy aboard the USS Trenton from 1974 to 1976 as a personnelman. He was diagnosed with mesothelioma in February 2014 and died that August at age…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington · May 17, 2017
Hodjera v. BASF Catalysts LLC (2017)
Matthew Hodjera and his wife Sylvia sued a number of companies in King County, Washington, state court. They alleged that his mesothelioma, diagnosed in May 2016, was caused by asbestos-containing products the companies made, sold or distributed.…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington · May 23, 2017
Hodjera v. BASF Catalysts LLC (2017)
…1994. The case was removed to federal court in Seattle. Dana Companies, LLC, a Virginia corporation based in Ohio, asked to be dismissed for lack of personal jurisdiction. The court agreed. It found no general jurisdiction…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington · February 23, 2015
McCROSSIN v. Imo Industries, Inc. (2015)
Connie McCrossin sued on her own behalf and as representative of the estate of her husband, John McCrossin, who served in the Navy as a personnelman aboard the USS Trenton from 1974 to 1976 and died of mesothelioma at age 58 in August 2014. She…
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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 Washington · May 17, 2017
Hodjera v. BASF Catalysts LLC (2017)
Matthew Hodjera and his wife Sylvia sued many companies in Washington state court, saying his mesothelioma, diagnosed in May 2016, was caused by asbestos-containing products. The complaint said he was exposed in Toronto, Ontario, between 1986 and…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington · July 31, 2017
Hodjera v. BASF Catalysts LLC (2017)
Matthew Hodjera and his wife Sylvia sued a long list of companies in King County Superior Court, Washington, in December 2016. Mr. Hodjera was diagnosed with mesothelioma in May 2016, and the complaint alleged he was exposed to asbestos or…