542 results for “Owens-Illinois”, page 25 of 28
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Court case · Iowa Court of Appeals · May 8, 2024 · in the opinion
Beverage v. Alcoa, Inc. (2024)
Under this specific application, "a land possessor owes a duty of reasonable care to entrants" in two ways applicable to this case. Restatement (Third) § 51. First, through "conduct by the land possessor that creates risks to…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania · February 15, 2022
Gay v. AO Smith Corporation (2022)
…as employer of an independent contractor. Under Pennsylvania law, a landowner owes no duty to an independent contractor's employee for a danger the contractor knows of, and the retained-control and peculiar-risk exceptions did…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin · February 15, 2013
Anderson v. Proctor & Gamble Paper Products Co. (2013)
…and are not barred by the statute of repose. Under Wisconsin's safe place statute, a premises owner owes a heightened statutory duty to employees of independent contractors, separate from the common-law rule in Tatera…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey · June 24, 2015
Shearer v. AW Chesterton Company (2015)
…which governed work aboard a dry-docked Navy ship, a manufacturer owes no duty to warn about asbestos products it neither made nor distributed, so a turbine maker is not liable for insulation applied after the…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · May 16, 2006
8th Jud Dist Asbestos Litig (2006)
…the New York Court of Appeals' duty analysis, an employer owes no duty to an employee's spouse for take-home asbestos exposure absent a relationship with her, and OSHA regulations create no private right of…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · October 1, 2014
Smith v. Union Carbide Corp. (2014)
…plaintiff Miriam Smith's direct negligence claims. Under Louisiana law, a premises owner owes a direct duty of reasonable care to a contractor's employees, and a fact issue on breach can exist without proof the…
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Court case · Georgia Court of Appeals · June 30, 2021
Georgia Power Company v. Campbell (2021)
…on the statute of repose, and remanded for further proceedings. An owner owes no duty to a contractor's employees only if it relinquished possession and did not control the work, and contract terms showing retained…
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Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · January 24, 2023
Buckholtz v. American Optical Corporation (2023)
…it remanded to vacate the judgment against Zidell Explorations and for a new trial. A company that owns a ship being dismantled and retains the right to control the work can owe a duty to the…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · June 8, 2005
Zimko v. American Cyanamid (2005)
…maintaining a dangerous asbestos workplace is only negligence. An employer owes a duty of reasonable care to household members of employees exposed to asbestos carried home on the employee's clothing or person. Causation; Expert Testimony…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania · February 16, 2022 · in the opinion
Gay v. AO Smith Corp. (2022)
…911 A.2d at 1273 (citing § 414 and explaining that an employer owes a duty to an independent contractor's employees if he or she "exercise\[s\]... control over the means and methods of the contractor…
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Court case · New York Court of Appeals · June 28, 2016 · in the opinion
Mtr OF Nyc Asbestos Litig. (2016)
…to enable the manufacturer's product to function as intended" (majority op at 778). I believe this test opens too broad an avenue of potential liability and that, in line with our precedent in this area…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Maine · December 29, 1986 · in the opinion
In re All Maine Asbestos Litigation (1986)
…Colby College, 402 A.2d 846, 851 (Me.1979) (holding that landowner owes duty of reasonable care in all circumstances to all persons lawfully on the land). The second theory asserts that the United States, as…
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Court case · U.S. Supreme Court · February 29, 2012 · in the opinion
Kurns v. Railroad Friction Products Corp. (2012)
…Courtney C.T. Horrigan, David J. Bird, Robert H. Owen, Reed Smith LLP, Pittsburgh, PA, for Railroad Friction Products Corp. [\1262] Syllabus\[\\] George Corson worked as a welder and machinist for a railroad carrier. After retirement…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · October 1, 2009 · in the opinion
Union Carbide Corporation v. Smith (2009)
…or third party claim" and "Property owner" as "a person or entity that owns real property primarily used for commercial or business purposes"). We note that our sister court has recently issued a plurality opinion questioning…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts · March 30, 2018 · in the opinion
Stearns v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. (2018)
…to, and created by, its independent contractors. Under Massachusetts law, a landowner owes a duty of reasonable care to the employees of its independent contractors. Diodato v. United States, 972 F.2d 337 (1st Cir. 1992…
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Court case · Pennsylvania Superior Court · March 15, 2007 · in the opinion
Bugosh v. Allen Refractories Co. (2007)
…construction materials. Surface Combustion, Inc. provided glass ovens, termed lehrs at Anchor Hocking Glass Company. \[2\] Two other defendants listed on the verdict sheet settled, and are not involved in these appeals. \[3\] Mesothelioma, a cancer…
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Court case · Florida District Court of Appeal · June 20, 2018 · in the opinion
Bechtel Corporation v. Batchelor (2018)
…possession and control of all or part of the plant such that it owed Mr. Batchelor the same duty that a landowner owes an invitee under the law of premises liability. For the reasons explained below…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · February 24, 2020 · in the opinion
Latiolais v. Huntington Ingalls, Incorporated (2020)
…Snyder, for Defendant-Appellant. Charles S. Dameron, for Defendant-Appellant. William Harty, for Defendant-Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Before: OWEN, Chief Judge, and JONES, SMITH, STEWART…
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Court case · Wisconsin Court of Appeals · July 3, 2012 · in the opinion
Calewarts v. CR Meyer and Sons Company (2012)
…case. It contends the doctrine cannot apply to a safe place violation by a property owner because such claims are not "independent from and unrelated to" the safe place duty the employer also owes the employee…
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Court case · Ohio Court of Appeals · November 30, 2015 · in the opinion
Bryant v. General Motors Corp. (2015)
…mask when he was working. Bell: I can't say so. (Id. at 53-54). Regarding the asbestos wrapped ovens, Bell explained that "\[o\]ver a period of years they did away with them. Over probably…