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Industry
Asbestos Exposure in Refineries and Petrochemical Plants
…refining. Sun Oil. Marcus Hook outside Philadelphia. The chemical complexes. Dow at Freeport, Union Carbide at Texas City and Institute, West Virginia, DuPont's plants in the Delaware Valley and West Virginia, and the Louisiana chemical…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington · February 12, 2018 · in the opinion
Barabin v. Scapa Dryer Fabrics, Inc. (2018)
…a growing number of courts have recognized that the "every exposure" theory lacks sufficient support and have accordingly rejected such testimony. See, e.g., Rockman v. Union Carbide Corp., 266 F. Supp. 3d 839, 849 (D…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · July 24, 2013 · in the opinion
Keeney v. AW Chesterton Company (2013)
…It is the appellant's affirmative burden to demonstrate otherwise. \[Citation.\]" (Stewart v. Union Carbide Corp. (2010) 190 Cal.App.4th 23, 33 (Stewart).) It is undisputed that Keeney served in the Navy for over 20…
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Court case · Delaware Superior Court · August 30, 2017 · in the opinion
Kivell v. Murphy Oil USA (In re Asbestos Litigation, 2017)
…Thomas v. A.P. green Indus. Inc., 933 So.2d 843, 853 (La.Ct.App. 2006). \[3\] See Smith v. Union Carbide, 2014 WL 4930457, (E.D. La. Oct. 1, 2014). \[4\] Roach v. Air Liquide…
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Court case · Montana Workers' Comp. Court · June 12, 2017
Wommack v. National Farmers Union Property & Casualty Co. (2017)
Robert Wommack worked at the Cenex refinery in Laurel, Montana, from 1968 to 1998. He started as a laborer and later worked as a painter, welder, operator, pumper and maintenance foreman, then as an asphalt sales manager with an office across the…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · April 22, 1998
Rareshide v. Mobil Oil Corp. (1998)
The appeals court affirmed most of the workers' compensation judge's ruling for refinery worker Carl Rareshide against Mobil Oil and its insurer National Union. It cut his temporary total disability benefits to six months, awarded…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · July 18, 2003
Kinsman v. Unocal Corp. (2003)
…that the employer carried workers' compensation insurance. Premises Owner Liability; Employer and Contractor Liability, and Workers' Compensation; Trial Procedure and Discovery Worksites: Union Oil Los Angeles refinery (Unocal); Unocal refinery, Wilmington, Wilmington carpenter (scaffolding) Unocal refinery…
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Court case · California Supreme Court · December 19, 2005
Kinsman v. Unocal Corporation (2005)
… Premises Owner Liability; Employer and Contractor Liability, and Workers' Compensation; Loss of Consortium; Trial Procedure and Discovery Worksites: Union Oil Los Angeles refinery (Unocal); Unocal refinery, Wilmington, Wilmington carpenter (scaffolding) Unocal refinery, Wilmington Wilmington 1950's
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · June 20, 2007
Kinsman v. Unocal Corporation (2007)
…should have known of asbestos hazards supports a negligence verdict. Causation; Failure to Warn; Premises Owner Liability; Trial Procedure and Discovery Worksites: Union Oil Los Angeles refinery (Unocal); Unocal refinery, Wilmington, Wilmington carpenter (scaffolding) Unocal refinery…
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Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · June 22, 2001
King v. Paul J. Krez Co. (2001)
…Edison Dresden station; Equitable Building; Union Oil Lemont refinery; Equitable Building, Chicago; Union Oil Refinery, Lemont; Dresden Powerhouse pipefitter Equitable Building Chicago 1964-1970; pipefitter Union Oil Refinery Lemont 1964-1970; pipefitter Dresden Powerhouse 1964-1970
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · August 3, 2021
Viale v. Foster Wheeler, LLC (2021)
…that a boiler at a military installation was a Foster Wheeler boiler was speculative. Another witness's statement that Foster Wheeler installed boilers throughout the North Bay rested on union-meeting talk, not his own observation…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · December 13, 2017 · in the opinion
Brooks v. AIR & LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORATION (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2017)
…performed on the ship by other crewmen (1952-54). Also exposed to asbestos containing products while working as a union insulator in commercial buildings and powerhouses, by chipping off old insulation and mixing dry powder cement…
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Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · April 13, 2005 · in the opinion
Flanders v. California Coastal Communities (2005)
…Inc., Defendant- Appellant (Bechtel Corporation, Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, John Crane, Inc., Rapid American Corporation, Wheelabrator Technologies, Inc., Resco Holdings, Inc., Union Tank Car Company, Graver Water Systems, Graver Technologies, Inc., Marmom Industrial Corporation, Inc., and…
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Court case · Louisiana Supreme Court · May 28, 1992 · in the opinion
Cole v. Celotex Corp. (1992)
…2d at 308 (citing Rayne State Bank & Trust Co. v. National Union Fire Insurance Co., 483 So.2d 987, 995 (La.1986)); Lucas v. Commercial Union Insurance Co., 198 So.2d 560, 564-65 (La.App…
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Court case · Kentucky Court of Appeals · March 6, 2009 · in the opinion
Cardinal Industrial Insulation Co., Inc. v. Norris (2009)
…breach of the duty, and a causal connection between the breach of the duty and an injury suffered by the plaintiff. Lewis v. B & R Corporation, 56 S.W.3d 432, 436-37 (Ky.App. 2001)…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · November 23, 1994 · in the opinion
Smith v. ACandS, Inc. (1994)
…Smith said he worked near insulation contractors, including "Armstrong." Smith did not explain whether he meant ACandS (Armstrong Contracting and Supply Corporation) or the distinct entity of Armstrong Cork Company. This ambiguous and bare testimony cannot…
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Court case · Washington Supreme Court · August 3, 2023 · in the opinion
Wright v. 3M Co. (2023)
…review, Date filed: 01/17/2020, Judge signing: Honorable Patrick H Oishi. Robert M. McKenna, Carolyn Frantz, Mark Steven Parris, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, 401 Union St. Ste. 3300, Seattle, WA, 98101, Daniel A. Rubens, Orrick…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington · January 12, 2022 · in the opinion
United States Fidelity & Guaranty v. Ulbricht (2022)
…policies, though they give no reason to think that insurance policies—which are "construed as contracts" under Washington law, Weyerhaeuser Co. v. Com. Union Ins. Co., 15 P.3d 115, 122 (Wash. 2000) (en banc), as…
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Court case · Kentucky Supreme Court · August 23, 2007 · in the opinion
General Elec. Co. v. Cain (2007)
…Employees performed capital projects, and the union had to approve the use of outside contractors. The size of a project was often what determined whether the company would use outside contractors rather than the type of…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · February 3, 2021 · in the opinion
Steib v. Lamorak Insurance Company (2021)
…4 Cir. 9/20/94), 643 So.2d 1291, 1294); Stephens v. Union Pac. R.R. Co., 935 F.3d 852, 855 (9th Cir. 2019) (observing that "\[a\]sbestos cannot cause injury in someone who is…