889 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 29 of 45
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Medical study · Medical research · 1988
Relative risk of mesothelioma among railroad machinists exposed to chrysotile
…1945, the author followed the 181 machinists hired from 1920 to 1929 through 1986. Deaths were identified from union death claim records. The author concluded from historical sources that the boiler lagging was almost exclusively, if…
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Court case · Maryland Court of Special Appeals · January 29, 1998
Adams v. Owens-Illinois (1998)
…verdicts, jury instructions about Bethlehem Steel, Hopeman and Foster Wheeler, and evidence that unions knew of asbestos hazards. The Court of Special Appeals affirmed. It found no abuse of discretion or prejudice in jury selection, held…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2004
History of asbestos related disease
…workers, other users of asbestos products and people living near factories, and that stricter British and US rules and a European Union ban on chrysotile followed. It reported that whether SV40 virus causes mesothelioma remained unclear…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1988
Malignant mesothelioma
…the late 1950s, after he arrived in Australia. The Electrical Trades Union prepared a workers' compensation claim and argued that the statute of limitations should be waived on humanitarian grounds. The claim succeeded, with a settlement…
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Court case · Pennsylvania Superior Court · October 8, 2024 · in the opinion
The Continental Insurance Company v. Pennsylvania Electric Company (2024)
National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PA, 83 A.3d 418, 420 (Pa. Super. 2013) (citations and quotation marks omitted). "We then compare the terms of the policy to the allegations in the underlying complaint…
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Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · January 29, 2013 · in the opinion
Walston v. Boeing Company (2013)
\[2\] Stewart also complained to his union about the asbestos exposure, and the union recommended that he write a letter documenting the exposure for his medical file. \[3\] For example, in December 1972, Boeing issued Industrial…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · August 21, 2013 · in the opinion
Tkk USA, Inc. v. Safety National Casualty Corp. (2013)
2003) (collecting cases); Laborers' Int'l Union of N. Am. v. Caruso, 197 F.3d 1195, 1197 (7th Cir. 1999) (arguments not presented to district court in response to summary judgment are waived). Second, the Safety…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2005
Predictions of mortality from pleural mesothelioma in Italy: a model based on asbestos consumption figures supports results from age-period-cohort models
Italy was the second main asbestos producer in Europe, after the Soviet Union, until the end of the 1980s, and raw asbestos was imported on a large scale until 1992. The Italian pattern of asbestos consumption…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2008
Mesothelioma and environmental exposure
…mesothelial cells to crocidolite and chrysotile asbestos fibers. Chemically pure and pretreated Union Internationale Centre le Cancer (UICC) samples were implanted into a peritoneal envelope (Kertai's fold) of Wistar rats. Following the 12-month exposure…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1995
Evaluation of the clinical TNM staging system for malignant pleural mesothelioma: an assessment in 88 patients
…scanning has improved the staging of non-invasive disease. The International Union against Cancer has recently proposed using the Tumour Node Metastases (TNM) staging system for mesothelioma, but in clinical practice it is difficult to assess…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · May 27, 2020 · in the opinion
Courville v. Lamorak Insurance Company (2020)
NELCOME JOSEPH COURVILLE, JR., v. LAMORAK INSURANCE COMPANY (AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO THE LIABILITY FOR POLICIES OF INSURANCE ISSUED BY COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, EMPLOYERS COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, AND AMERICAN EMPLOYERS INSURANCE COMPANY), ET…
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Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · September 8, 2015 · in the opinion
Estenson v. Caterpillar Inc. (2015)
…determination of the admissibility of expert testimony is within the discretion of the trial court and will not be disturbed absent an abuse of discretion." Weyerhaeuser Co. v. Commercial Union Ins. Co., 142 Wn.2d 654…
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Court case · California Supreme Court · December 1, 2016 · in the opinion
Kesner v. Superior Court and Haver (2016)
…by recommendations from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and from an Advisory Committee on Asbestos Standards composed of two employer and two labor representatives, plus a representative of the public (Industrial Union, supra…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · February 18, 2016 · in the opinion
Brown v. Lockheed Martin Corp. (2016)
…agent for service of process a corporation's consent to general jurisdiction, creating precisely the result that the Court so roundly rejected in Daimler. It appears that every state in the union — and the District of…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington · June 30, 2014 · in the opinion
Barabin v. AstenJOHNSON, Inc. (2014)
…confronting a state-law question not yet decided by the state's highest court must "seek the rule \[it\] believe\[s\] that Court would adhere to were it confronted with a similar situation." Commercial Union Ins…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · August 5, 2021 · in the opinion
Leavitt v. Johnson & Johnson (2021)
…416, 433-435.) "\[A\] corporate representative may not \[otherwise\] testify to matters outside his own personal knowledge \to the extent that information \[is\] hearsay not falling within one of the authorized exceptions.'" (Union Pump Co., supra…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · July 26, 2018 · in the opinion
Melancon v. Lamorak Insurance Company (2018)
…MELANCON, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. LAMORAK INSURANCE COMPANY, as successor in interest to the liability for policies of insurance Commercial Union Insurance Company, Employers Commercial Union Insurance Company, and American Employers Insurance Company issued by; HUNTINGTON INGALLS…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · December 20, 2013
Garbutt v. AO Smith Water Prods. Co. (2013)
…is questionable, the dispute is one of credibility that a jury must decide, so summary judgment is improper. Product Identification; Trial Procedure and Discovery Worksites: New York City union apprentice insulator New York City 1969-1973
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · June 10, 2008
Ford Motor Company v. Miller (2008)
…Medical Monitoring Worksites: Ford River Rouge complex; Ford Rouge facility, Detroit; Roland's home union laborer repairing, tearing out, and rebuilding blast furnaces Ford Rouge facility Detroit 1954-1965; step-daughter who washed Roland's work…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division · December 30, 2004
Root v. Eastern Refractories Co., Inc. (2004)
…blankets at the site is enough to defeat summary judgment. Product Identification; Trial Procedure and Discovery Worksites: Syracuse University; Syracuse University, Syracuse journeyman insulator for the Asbestos Workers Union Syracuse University Syracuse 1962-1964; 1967-1968