848 results for “Ford Motor Company”, page 27 of 43
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Asbestos Brakes, Clutches, and Friction Materials
…Bendix, never went bankrupt: its successor Honeywell is a solvent company that defends these cases in court, and Ford and other still-solvent automakers and friction sellers can likewise be sued directly. A single mechanic's…
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Magazine · Industrial Hygiene Digest · 1941
Industrial Hygiene Digest, 1941
In the Library Pages on this site about the diseases and companies these issues name: Silicosis: 618. Silicosis of a coremaker; conflicting expert testimony; sufficiency of evidence (National Malleable and Steel Castings Co. v. Industrial Commission…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2009
Ford, General Motors, Chrysler, asbestos, and a "sane appreciation of the risks"
…have been improved by naming the specific hazards of mesothelioma and lung cancer. Ford, DaimlerChrysler and General Motors also endorsed a separate brake-work training program called S/P2, from the Coordinating Committee for Automotive Repair…
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Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · September 5, 2018 · in the opinion
McKinney v. Hobart Bros. Co. (2018)
…showing not only that Frank himself was qualified but also that his reliance on Dement's work was (1) customary in Frank's field and (2) reasonable. See Connelly v. General Motors Corp., 184 Ill. App…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2004
Environmental and occupational health hazards associated with the presence of asbestos in brake linings and pads (1900 to present): a "state-of-the-art" review
…to 2002 and summarized exposure and health studies of brake mechanics and friction product manufacturing workers. The work was primarily funded by Ford, DaimlerChrysler and General Motors, companies involved in brake-dust litigation. In NIOSH surveys…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1998
Globally asbestos-free automobiles
…in 1992. Inquiries sent to GM, Ford and Chrysler in May 1998 brought no disclosure from Ford or GM about their global asbestos use. The author noted being an expert witness in lawsuits against these companies.
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · October 29, 2024 · in the opinion
Watts v. Pneumo Abex, LLC (2024)
…in brakes sold to end users. Various entities, including Bendix, Ford, and General Motors, purchased asbestos-containing friction material from Abex, [\256] but its most significant business came from Rayloc, which manufactured brake products that were…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 3, 1973
Report of Call on Ford Motor Co., General Parts Division, on SG-200 in Polyester Premix and Asbestos Handling (1973)
…report on Ford Motor Co., General Parts Division, Rawsonville, Mich., a maker of polyester premix. The report says Ford's use of Union Carbide's SG-200 had stalled because of OSHA, and that Ford was…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 3, 1973
Report of Call on Ford Motor Co., General Parts Division, Rawsonville, on Using SG-200 in Polyester Premix (1973)
…on Ford Motor Co.'s General Parts Division in Rawsonville, Michigan, which makes polyester premix. It says the effort to get Ford to use SG-200 had stalled because of OSHA. It also says Ford was…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi · February 11, 2021
Dickens v. A-1 Auto Parts & Repair Inc. (2021)
The court granted Ford Motor Co.'s motions for summary judgment on causation and punitive damages, dismissing the Dickens plaintiffs' claims against Ford with prejudice. Under Mississippi's frequency, regularity and proximity test with product identification…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina · April 4, 2016 · in the opinion
Smith v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (2016)
…D.N.C. Sept. 30, 2014), reconsidered on other grounds sub nom. Yates v. Ford Motor Co., No. 5:12-CV-752-FL, 2015 WL 9222834 (Dec. 17, 2015).\[2\] Even if Ms. Smith could show…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division · January 28, 2025 · in the opinion
Beagan v. Akebono Brake Corp. (2025)
…it was required, based on interstate federalism concerns embodied in the due process clause, to divest itself of its power to render a judgment over them in this case (see Ford Motor Co. v. Montana Eighth…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1973
Asbestos Emissions from Brake Dynamometer Tests
This 1973 conference paper, by researchers on the Ford Motor Co. Scientific Research Staff, reported laboratory tests of how much asbestos fiber a car disc brake releases into the air. A new Pinto disc brake, whose…
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Court case · Maryland Court of Special Appeals · October 3, 2014
May v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation (2014)
…and sold by others. The circuit court granted the pump makers summary judgment. The Court of Special Appeals affirmed. It held that under its earlier decision in Ford Motor Co. v. Wood, and following courts in…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 18, 1977
Edward J. Kleber Call Report on Thermofil, Brighton, MI, Seeking Interest in RG-600 (1977)
…vice president and lab manager in RG-600. The report records that the lab manager's first question was about health, and that Thermofil described a Ford Motor specification for a material it wanted help meeting.
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of California · July 21, 2014 · in the opinion
Willis v. Buffalo Pumps Inc. (2014)
Ford Motor Co., 99 Cal.App.4th 1115, 1141, 122 Cal.Rptr.2d 139 (2002) ("It is difficult to imagine how corporate malice could be shown in the case of a large corporation except by piecing…
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Court case · South Carolina Court of Appeals · August 3, 2022 · in the opinion
Edwards v. Scapa Waycross, Inc. (2022)
625, 151 A.3d 1032, 1044 (2016)); see also Yates v. Ford Motor Co., 113 F. Supp. 3d 841, 846 (E.D.N.C. 2015) ("Also referred to as \any exposure' theory, or \single fiber' theory…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia · November 19, 2015 · in the opinion
Wilson v. AC&S, Inc. (2015)
…it is more likely than not" that plaintiff's alleged exposure to asbestos from defendant's product "occurred prior to the development" of his illness and "was sufficient to cause" his illness. Ford Motor Co. v…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · November 21, 2018 · in the opinion
Trapp v. CertainTEED Corporation (2018)
…to individuals who lived or worked some distance away from its plant, citing to Campbell v. Ford Motor Co. (2012) 206 Cal.App.4th 15 (Campbell), a case that was later overruled by Kesner v. Superior…
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Court case · Indiana Supreme Court · March 25, 2003 · in the opinion
AlliedSignal, Inc. v. Herring (2003)
…Cincinnati, OH, Attorney for Navistar Transportation Corp. Kenneth T. Roberts, Tasha R. Roberts, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Ford Motor Co. [\1092] Susan E. Mehringer, Lisa Dillman, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for ACandS, Inc. James E. Rocap, Jr…