48 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 2 of 3
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Maryland · September 16, 2014
Sherin v. John Crane-Houdaille, Inc. (2014)
The court denied Union Carbide's motion in limine and its summary judgment motion on product identification, exposure and causation, but granted summary judgment to Union Carbide on the duty-to-warn claim and on the…
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Court case · New Jersey Supreme Court · June 30, 2022
Fowler v. Akzo Nobel Chemicals, Inc. (2022)
The New Jersey Supreme Court reversed the Appellate Division, reinstated the jury's verdict and $2,380,000 award for the Edenfield estate against Union Carbide, and remanded for any remaining issues. An asbestos manufacturer or…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania · June 12, 2023
Finello v. Foster Wheeler LLC (2023)
…denied Union Carbide Corporation's motion for summary judgment, so the Broderick estates' claims against it go forward. Under Pennsylvania's frequency, regularity and proximity test, evidence of exposure to Kentile tiles that contained Union Carbide…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · October 4, 2011
Robertson v. Doug Ashy Building Materials, Inc. (2011)
The appeals court reversed the summary judgment that had dismissed Union Carbide, and reversed the order striking part of Dr. Mark's testimony, so the plaintiffs (Harris Robertson's wife and children) won and the case…
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Court case · New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division · May 17, 2017
Fowler v. Akzo Nobel Chemicals, Inc. (2017)
The Appellate Division reversed the trial court's summary judgment for Union Carbide, finding enough evidence for a jury to infer Edenfield was exposed to Union Carbide's asbestos, and ruled for the plaintiff widow. In…
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Court case · Ohio Court of Appeals · March 22, 2012
Bier v. Am. Biltrite (2012)
The appeals court affirmed summary judgment for Union Carbide, ruling that Bier's estate had no evidence that the decedent was exposed to Union Carbide's Calidria asbestos. A plaintiff cannot defeat summary judgment against a…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · January 10, 2013
Vega v. Georgia-Pacific, LLC (2013)
The court denied Union Carbide Corporation's motion for summary judgment dismissing the plaintiff's complaint and cross-claims, leaving Glenda Vega's claims against it for trial. Whether a raw asbestos supplier's warnings to…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · December 13, 2014
Robertson v. Doug Ashy Building Materials, Inc. (2014)
The court reversed the summary judgment that had dismissed plaintiffs' claims against Union Carbide Corporation, reversed the trial court's order limiting Dr. Eugene Mark's causation testimony, and remanded for further proceedings. A plaintiff in…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · June 24, 2020
Collantes v. Elementis Chemicals, Inc. (2020)
The Court of Appeal reversed the summary judgments for Union Carbide and Elementis, holding they had not shown that Collantes lacked sufficient evidence of exposure, and directed the trial court to deny their motions. A defendant…
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Court case · Delaware Superior Court · September 28, 2020
Gibbs v. 84 Lumber Company (2020)
The court granted Union Carbide Corporation's motion for summary judgment on the Gibbses' design-defect and failure-to-warn claims. Under South Carolina law as applied by the court, a raw-material supplier of asbestos…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana · February 12, 2025
Alford v. Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc. (2025)
The court granted Union Carbide's partial summary judgment motion on the failure-to-properly-package claim, denied it as moot on the conceded take-home and lost-earnings claims, and denied it on the Super…
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Court case · Utah Court of Appeals · April 4, 2013
Riggs v. Asbestos Corp. Ltd. (2013)
…the Liability Reform Act applied rather than the Comparative Negligence Act, and Union Carbide's JNOV motion and Georgia-Pacific's directed verdict motion were properly denied, so the jury's verdict for the plaintiff stood.…
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Court case · New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division · May 26, 2021
Fowler v. Akzo Nobel Chemicals, Inc. (2021)
The Appellate Division reversed the judgment against Union Carbide, vacated the $2,380,000 verdict for plaintiff, and remanded for a new trial because of erroneous jury instructions on the duty to warn and on medical…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · June 17, 2013
Logan v. AP Moller-Maersk, Inc. (2013)
The court denied Union Carbide's cross-motion for summary judgment in its entirety, so plaintiffs John and Gail Logan prevailed, and denied Georgia Pacific's motion as moot because plaintiffs had settled with it. In…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana · November 6, 2017
Bordelon v. Atlantic Richfield Co. (2017)
Mary Bordelon sued in Louisiana state court, alleging she developed mesothelioma, diagnosed in June 2015. She claimed she was exposed to asbestos fibers when she washed her husband Erick's work clothes. He allegedly worked offshore for Completion…
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Court case · Pennsylvania Superior Court · October 28, 2011
Howard v. AW Chesterton Co. (2011)
…reversed the orders granting summary judgment to Chesterton, ACE Hardware, Monsey, Pecora and Union Carbide, vacated the judgment, and remanded the plaintiffs' case for further proceedings. The frequency, regularity and proximity test is not rigid and…
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Court case · Florida District Court of Appeal · October 24, 2012 · in the opinion
Rich v. Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc. (2012)
…Morande of Carlton Fields, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Appellee-Union Carbide Corporation. ROBIN L. ROSENBERG, Associate Judge. Abbey Rich, both in her individual capacity and as the personal representative of her late husband's…
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Court case · Connecticut Appellate Court · March 7, 2023 · in the opinion
Dusto v. Rogers Corporation (2023)
…Fairfield, where Anita Dusto, executor of the estate of Harold Dusto, was substituted as the named plaintiff; thereafter, the action was withdrawn as to the defendant Union Carbide Corporation et al.; subsequently, the court, Bellis, J.…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania · December 6, 2016 · in the opinion
Ney v. Owens-Illinois, Inc. (2016)
…of Common Pleas for Philadelphia County against ACL, Crown, Cork & Seal Company, Inc., individually and as successor to Mundet Cork Corporation, Owens-Illinois, Inc., and Union Carbide Corporation (collectively, the "defendants"). Plaintiff, Loretta Ney, now deceased…
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Asbestos Industrial Process Materials: Drilling Mud and Filler Fiber
…Most of our first calls come from a wife or an adult child. You don't need a power of attorney to ask questions. Union Carbide Corporation. Internal industrial hygiene report on drilling-mud asbestos exposure…