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  1. Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana · October 31, 2022

    Reulet v. Lamorak Ins. Co. (2022)

    The court denied the summary judgment motions of General Electric and ViacomCBS/Westinghouse, so the plaintiffs' claims against the two turbine manufacturers go forward. Under Air & Liquid Systems v. DeVries, a manufacturer may have a duty…

  2. Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · July 17, 2019

    Bondurant v. 3M Company (2019)

    …holding that General Electric and CBS Corporation (Westinghouse) properly removed the case under the federal officer removal statute. A boilerplate disclaimer of claims arising from federal officers' acts does not defeat federal officer removal where the…

  3. Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · April 4, 2022 · in the opinion

    Cortez v. Lamorak Insurance Company (2022)

    …the Court is defendant Huntington Ingalls, Inc.'s ("Avondale") motion for summary judgment, seeking dismissal of plaintiff's claims against it.\[1\] The motion is opposed by defendants General Electric Co., Foster Wheeler LLC, and ViacomCBS…

  4. Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · July 8, 2022 · in the opinion

    Cortez v. Lamorak Ins. Co. (2022)

    …Yes. Westinghouse and General Electric Turbines.\[38\] Plaintiffs also offer the following testimony to show that Cortez worked on Westinghouse turbines and handled asbestos gaskets while working on the turbine's flanges: Q. You talked about…

  5. Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · January 24, 2018 · in the opinion

    Lopez v. McDERMOTT, Inc. (2018)

    …Bienvenu, Bonnecaze, Foco, Viator & Holinga, APLLC. Foster Wheeler, LLC, as the survivor to the merger with Foster Wheeler Corporation & General Electric Company, Defendants, represented by John Joseph Hainkel, III, Frilot L.L.C., Angela M. Bowlin…

  6. Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · March 28, 2001 · in the opinion

    Abadie v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. (2001)

    …and Johnny Johnson. CBS Corporation, formerly known as Westinghouse Electric Corporation (hereinafter referred to as Westinghouse), settled and dismissed their appeals with all plaintiffs but Earlven Gauthe and Johnny Johnson after oral argument, but days before…

  7. Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · May 22, 1996

    Egan v. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. (1996)

    …appeals court affirmed the bench-trial judgment against Owens-Corning Fiberglass (OCF), including the $350,000 general damages award and the set-off ruling, and rejected the plaintiff's request for punitive damages under Ohio law.…

  8. Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · July 6, 2020 · in the opinion

    Lopez v. McDERMOTT, Inc (2020)

    …inherent in the job. R. Doc. 449-2 at 19. In general, a premises owner has a duty to protect persons on the premises from the unreasonable risk of harm. Mundy v. Dep't of Health…

  9. Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · August 15, 2017 · in the opinion

    Mayeaux v. Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc. (2017)

    …or to comprehensive and detailed regulations."\[33\] Plaintiff contends that establishing that the relevant acts occurred under the "general auspices" of federal direction is insufficient to warrant removal under Section 1442(a)(1).\[34\] Plaintiff argues…

  10. Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · July 13, 2022 · in the opinion

    Cortez v. Lamorak Ins. Co. (2022)

    …465 (5th Cir. 1991))). 473 While plaintiffs cite several pre-Davis cases that reiterate the general rule that end-users must be warned, these decisions do not address what happens when a manufacturer sells to a…

  11. Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · June 16, 2021 · in the opinion

    St. Romain v. Delta Southern Co., Inc. (2021)

    …comprehensive general liability policy are dismissed with prejudice; \[2\] \[Liberty's\] motion for summary judgment filed on or about 28 February 2020 is granted in part and denied in part, and accordingly, no comprehensive general liability…

  12. Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · February 18, 2020 · in the opinion

    Chevron Oronite Company, LLC v. Jacobs Field Services North America, Incorporated (2020)

    …1993) ("In Louisiana. . . civil actions, the plaintiff, in general, has the burden of proving every essential element of his case."). \[26\] See Fontenot, 791 F.2d at 1216-17. Absent such notice, actual, rather than potential…

  13. Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · January 23, 2019 · in the opinion

    Chevron Oronite Company v. Jacobs Field Services North America, Inc. (2019)

    …amount was excessive in light of the facts known or reasonably available to the insured at the time of settlement. The burden should, in general, be on the insurer, since its breach of contract \[i.e.…

  14. Court case · U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana · October 21, 2022 · in the opinion

    Reulet v. Lamorak Ins. Co. (2022)

    …Plaintiffs have produced two copies of a purported Certificate Of Insurance (the "COI") showing that Eagle Asbestos was insured by American during the Policy Period under a Comprehensive General Liability Policy (GL) numbered K-230-9953…

  15. Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · June 8, 2015 · in the opinion

    Vedros v. Northrop Grumman (2015)

    …who suffered the physical injury. See LA. CIV. CODE art. 2315.6. \[2\] For the same reasons announced in Comardelle v. Pennsylvania General Ins. Co., No. 13-6555, 2014 WL 5762841, at [\3] (E.D. La…

  16. Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · August 10, 2022 · in the opinion

    Cortez v. Lamorak Insurance Company (2022)

    …and simply restate the general rule that the corporate form may be disregarded in some instances.\[43\] As plaintiffs have not produced evidence supporting even a single factor that Louisiana courts look to when analyzing whether…

  17. Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · September 9, 2008 · in the opinion

    Spillman v. Anco Insulations, Inc. (2008)

    …Roggli testified that an examination of a lung tissue sample from Mr. Spillman confirmed that he was exposed to asbestos at a rate much higher than that of the general background population. \[3\] La. C.C…

  18. Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · June 26, 2020 · in the opinion

    Holmes v. Bossier (2020)

    …however, the Fifth Circuit created a narrow exception to this general rule. It held that an order in a separate case may be an "order" under section 1446(b)(3) when both cases involve (1) the…

  19. Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · October 10, 2018 · in the opinion

    Chevron Oronite Company LLC v. Jacobs Field Services North America, Inc. (2018)

    …Aug. 10, 2017): As a general rule, an indemnitee such as Oronite must establish actual liability and the reasonableness of its settlement to recover from the indemnitor. But an indemnitee need only establish potential liability in…