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  1. Court case · California Court of Appeal · February 2, 2009

    Wangen v. Gardner Denver, Inc. (2009)

    William Wangen, a lifelong Washington resident, and his wife Mary Jo sued more than three dozen defendants in California. He was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2007. He alleged asbestos exposure on the USS Wiltsie in the Navy from 1950 to 1954,…

  2. Court case · U.S. District Court, Northern District of California · March 12, 2020

    Pizarro v. Astra Flooring Company (2020)

    Renato Pizarro alleged he developed mesothelioma from asbestos exposure while working as a mechanic aboard Navy ships from 1975 to 1998. He and his wife Mercedita sued a number of companies in California state court, including National Steel and…

  3. Court case · U.S. District Court, Northern District of California · March 11, 2019 · in the opinion

    Viale v. Air & Liquid Systems Corp. (2019)

    …Amaro, Goetz, Hillyard, Barnes & Reinholtz LLP & Thomas Alan Steig, Prindle, Goetz, Barnes & Reinholtz LLP. Union Carbide Corporation, Defendant, represented by Florence Anne McClain, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP. Foster Wheeler LLC, Defendant, represented by Charles S…

  4. Court case · U.S. District Court, Northern District of California · July 3, 2019 · in the opinion

    Viale v. Air & Liquid Systems Corp. (2019)

    …Amaro, Goetz, Hillyard, Barnes & Reinholtz LLP & Thomas Alan Steig, Prindle, Goetz, Barnes & Reinholtz LLP. Union Carbide Corporation, Defendant, represented by Florence Anne McClain, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP. Foster Wheeler LLC, Defendant, represented by Charles S…

  5. Court case · U.S. District Court, Northern District of California · May 21, 2019 · in the opinion

    Viale v. Air & Liquid Systems Corp. (2019)

    …Amaro, Goetz, Hillyard, Barnes & Reinholtz LLP & Thomas Alan Steig, Prindle, Goetz, Barnes & Reinholtz LLP. Union Carbide Corporation, Defendant, represented by Florence Anne McClain, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP. Foster Wheeler LLC, Defendant, represented by Charles S…

  6. Court case · U.S. District Court, Central District of California · February 12, 2013

    Nelson v. Air and Liquid Systems Corp. (2013)

    …Laval, Crane, Nash, Kaiser Gypsum and Union Carbide, dismissing the widow's negligence, strict liability and conspiracy claims for lack of evidence that her husband was exposed to asbestos from their products. Under California law, a…

  7. Court case · California Court of Appeal · May 18, 2021 · in the opinion

    Phipps v. Copeland Corporation LLC (2021)

    …Asbestos Cases (2020) 44 Cal.App.5th 475, 488; see Izell v. Union Carbide Corp. (2014) 231 Cal.App.4th 962, 975 (Izell) \["As our Supreme Court explained in Rutherford, \\[t\]he substantial factor standard is…

  8. Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of California · July 21, 2014 · in the opinion

    Willis v. Buffalo Pumps Inc. (2014)

    …by virtue of their employment, deemed to be sophisticated users."); Stewart v. Union Carbide Corp., 190 Cal.App.4th 23, 29-30, 117 Cal.Rptr.3d 791 (2010) (rejecting argument that defendant "was entitled to rely…

  9. Court case · U.S. District Court, Northern District of California · March 30, 2021 · in the opinion

    Pizarro v. National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (2021)

    …California, "\[p\]unitive damages can be awarded only where the jury finds oppression, fraud, or malice by clear and convincing evidence." Stewart v. Union Carbide Corp., 190 Cal.App. 4th 23, 34 (2010) (internal citations omitted)…

  10. Court case · California Court of Appeal · October 29, 2013 · in the opinion

    Pfeifer v. John Crane, Inc. (2013)

    …the jury reasonably allocated a 70 percent share of comparative fault to JCI. (Stewart v. Union Carbide Corp. (2010) 190 Cal.App.4th 23, 33 \[117 Cal.Rptr.3d 791\] (Stewart) \[despite plaintiff's admission that…

  11. 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…

  12. Court case · California Supreme Court · January 12, 2012 · in the opinion

    O'neil v. Crane Co. (2012)

    …such an expanded duty could also undermine consumer safety by inundating users with excessive warnings. "To warn of all potential dangers would warn of nothing." (Andre v. Union Tank Car Co., Inc. (1985) 213 N.J…

  13. Court case · California Court of Appeal · September 2, 2021 · in the opinion

    Harris v. Thomas Dee Engineering Co., Inc. (2021)

    …Mr. Ewing's testimony was not, at the time of the summary judgment motion, inadmissible at trial. The California Supreme Court's recent decision in Sweetwater Union High School Dist. v. Gilbane Building Co. (2019) 6…

  14. Court case · U.S. District Court, Northern District of California · August 6, 2012 · in the opinion

    Harris v. CBS Corporation (2012)

    …b)(1)\] factual attack on jurisdiction, the district court may review evidence beyond the complaint without converting the motion to dismiss into a motion for summary judgment.") (citing Savage v. Glendale Union High School, Dist. No…

  15. Court case · California Court of Appeal · November 26, 2003 · in the opinion

    Taylor v. John Crane, Inc. (2003)

    …1962 to 1971 and again from 1973 to 1976. He worked for the Union Pacific Railroad for approximately six months in the period between his Navy enlistments. He was in the naval reserve from 1976 through…

  16. Court case · California Court of Appeal · March 27, 2013 · in the opinion

    Jones v. John Crane, Inc. (2013)

    …to render res judicata inapplicable, although the claims in the federal and state actions were essentially identical and based upon the same facts. In Graphic Arts Internat. Union v. Oakland Nat. Engraving Co. (1986) 185 Cal…

  17. Court case · California Court of Appeal · November 30, 2004 · in the opinion

    Cadlo v. Owens-Illinois, Inc. (2004)

    …subd. (n); McManis v. San Diego Postal Credit Union (1998) 61 Cal.App.4th 547, 555, 71 Cal.Rptr.2d 617.) Once the defendant makes such a prima facie showing, the burden shifts to the plaintiff…

  18. Court case · California Court of Appeal · February 10, 2015 · in the opinion

    Green v. CertainTEED Corporation (2015)

    …burden, the burden shifts to the plaintiff to show the existence of a triable issue of material fact as to that cause of action. (Union Bank v. Superior Court (1995) 31 Cal.App.4th 573, 583…

  19. Court case · California Court of Appeal · March 30, 2017 · in the opinion

    Johnson v. Dock (2017)

    …burden, the burden shifts to the plaintiff to show the existence of a triable issue of material fact as to that cause of action. (Union Bank v. Superior Court (1995) 31 Cal.App.4th 573, 583…

  20. Court case · U.S. District Court, Northern District of California · July 11, 2022 · in the opinion

    Shelton v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation (2022)

    FRANK J. SHELTON, ET AL., Plaintiffs, v. AIR & LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORATION, ET AL., Defendants. Case No. 4:21-cv-04772-YGR. July 11, 2022. United States District Court, N.D. California. ORDER GRANTING JOINT DEFENSE MOTION…