33 results for “General Electric”, page 1 of 2
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Court case · Kentucky Supreme Court · August 23, 2007
General Elec. Co. v. Cain (2007)
The Kentucky Supreme Court held that General Electric was not entitled to summary judgment on its exclusive-remedy defense and that nine of the sixteen premises owners in the Rehm case were, with seven owners' claims…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky · April 12, 2013
Stallings v. Georgia-Pacific Corporation (2013)
…keeping the case in federal court on General Electric's and Crane Company's federal officer removal. A government contractor may remove under the federal officer removal statute if it was acting under a federal agency…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky · November 12, 2010
Bush v. Eaton Corporation (2010)
Oretha Mae Bush sued Eaton Corporation, its plant supervisor James Kinsner, and several other companies in Kentucky state court. She alleged negligence and strict liability for exposing her to asbestos fibers and causing mesothelioma. She died in…
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Court case · Kentucky Court of Appeals · February 25, 2005
Rehm v. Navistar International (2005)
James Rehm, a millwright employed by Rapid Installation from about 1975 to 1982, was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2001 and died in 2002. He, and later his wife as executrix and his children, sued sixteen companies that owned the facilities where…
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Court case · Kentucky Court of Appeals · April 13, 2007
White v. Cardinal Industrial Insulation Co., Inc. (2007)
…Liability, and Workers' Compensation; Wrongful Death and Survival Worksites: General Electric Appliance Park; General Electric Appliance Park, Louisville production worker, maintenance, and pipe-fitter General Electric Appliance Park Louisville early 1950's through mid-1990's
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Court case · Kentucky Court of Appeals · February 6, 2009
RT Vanderbilt Company, Inc. v. Franklin (2009)
…General Electric Plastic; General Electric Appliance Park employee of Florida Tile Florida Tile plant Lawrenceburg 1968-1973; employee of General Electric Plastic General Electric Plastic 1973-1999; wife of a General Electric Appliance Park worker General…
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Court case · Kentucky Court of Appeals · March 6, 2009 · in the opinion
Cardinal Industrial Insulation Co., Inc. v. Norris (2009)
\[1\] The Complaint named as Defendants: Cardinal Industrial Insulation Company, Inc.; Triangle Insulation and Sheetmetal Co.; General Electric Company; ACandS Inc.; Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC; Anchor Packing; John Crane, Inc.; Combustion Engineering, Inc.; RapidA-merican Corporation…
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Court case · Kentucky Court of Appeals · March 14, 2014 · in the opinion
Durham v. Ford Motor Company (2014)
…Therefore, if premises owners are "deemed to be \contractors,' the owners, like any other employers, are immune from tort liability with respect to work-related injuries\[.\]" General Electric Co. v. Cain, 236 S.W.3d 579…
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Court case · Kentucky Court of Appeals · March 22, 2019 · in the opinion
Ford Motor Company v. Sheets (2019)
…Ford argued that it was immune from tort liability as an "up-the-ladder" or statutory employer under KRS\[1\] 342.610(2)(b) of the Kentucky Workers' Compensation Act (Act), citing General Electric v. Cain…
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Court case · Kentucky Supreme Court · June 15, 2023 · in the opinion
Letcher County Board OF Education v. Hall (2023)
…proximate result of negligence on the part of the Commonwealth...." KRS 49.020(5). His workers' compensation claim therefore does not fall within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Board of Claims. In General Electric Co. v…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky · February 14, 2007 · in the opinion
Fleischman v. CSX Transportation, Inc. (2007)
…Ctr., Inc., Ky., 807 S.W.2d 476 (1991)." Gafford v. General Electric Co., 997 F.2d 150, 165 (6th Cir. 1993). DISCUSSION As mentioned supra, the Defendant asserts that the 1986 release signed by Mr…
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Court case · Kentucky Court of Appeals · August 9, 2019 · in the opinion
Schneider Electric USA, Inc. v. Williams (2019)
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC USA, INC., F/K/A SQUARE D COMPANY, Appellant, v. PAUL WILLIAMS; COLBY WILLIAMS BY AND THROUGH HIS PARENT, GUARDIAN, AND NEXT FRIEND, PAUL WILLIAMS; UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION; AND PAUL WILLIAMS, EXECUTOR OF THE…
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Court case · Kentucky Court of Appeals · July 7, 2023 · in the opinion
Williams v. Schneider Electric USA, Inc. (2023)
…CORPORATION. Palmer G. Vance II, Todd S. Page, Lexington, Kentucky, BRIEFS AND ORAL ARGUMENT FOR APPELLEE/CROSS- APPELLANT SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC, USA, INC, F/K/A SQUARE D COMPANY: BEFORE: THOMPSON, CHIEF JUDGE; COMBS AND JONES, JUDGES.…
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Court case · Kentucky Court of Appeals · January 18, 2008 · in the opinion
Lee v. DuPONT (2008)
…tearing-out, and general exposure to their asbestos products." Finally, Lee alleged that DuPont "intentionally and deliberately caused \[Duel\] to be exposed to asbestos" and "intentionally and deliberately failed to provide safety equipment to protect \[Duel…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky · September 30, 2021 · in the opinion
Papineau v. Brake Supply Company, Inc. (2021)
…the equipment's wheel, Mr. Papineau would remove the brake drum, clean it with compressed air and an electric grinder, and then remove the brake shoe using a hammer or hydraulics. Id. at 58:3-15…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky · November 17, 2015 · in the opinion
Stallings v. Georgia-Pacific Corporation (2015)
…526 U.S. 137, 147-49 (1999) (applying Daubert's general principles to the expert matters discussed in Rule 702). First, the Court must determine "whether the experts' testimony reflects \scientific knowledge,' whether their findings are…
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Court case · Kentucky Court of Appeals · January 29, 2021 · in the opinion
Hayes v. Colgate-Palmolive Company (2021)
…its corporate state of mind for purposes of punitive damages. But, apart from citing caselaw delineating the general standard for admitting or excluding evidence, its argument was premised upon little more; namely: (1) a broad reference…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky · December 21, 2012
Bruszewski v. Motley Rice, LLC (2012)
…allow recovery of "lost" punitive damages in a legal malpractice action. Statute of Limitations; Punitive Damages; Asbestos Trust Claims in Court; Choice of Law; Loss of Consortium Worksites: General Motors employee of General Motors General Motors
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky · April 23, 2013
Holland v. Union Carbide Corporation (2013)
…so the plaintiff's claims against it continue. A defendant asserting the military contractor (government contractor) defense bears the burden of proving it, and general federal oversight of a plant, without proof of approved precise specifications…
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Court case · Kentucky Court of Appeals · October 7, 2011 · in the opinion
Rehm v. Ford Motor Company (2011)
…Daubert rubric." Id. Dr. Morgan reviewed two articles detailing studies which had concluded that elevator mechanics carry a greater risk of developing asbestos-related diseases than the general population. He further recounted that it was established…