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1. Court case · Tennessee Supreme Court · August 13, 2013

   Lively EX rel. Lively v. Union Carbide Corporation (2013)

   …recovered only funeral expenses from Union Carbide because the 1982 date of injury capped her benefits below her husband's $90,000 settlement. When an employee is incapacitated from work by an occupational disease and later…

2. Court case · Tennessee Supreme Court · September 8, 2011

   Kelley v. Union Carbide Corporation (2011)

   …the employee's settlement. Statute of Limitations; Employer and Contractor Liability, and Workers' Compensation; Compensatory Damages; Wrongful Death and Survival; Settlements and Releases Worksites: Union Carbide Corporation employee of Union Carbide Union Carbide Corporation 1952-1985

3. Court case · Tennessee Supreme Court · December 10, 2015

   Segroves v. Union Carbide (2015)

   …Court (through its Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel) reversed the trial court's summary judgment for employer Union Carbide and Martin Marietta Energy System and remanded the employee Jimmy Segroves's asbestosis claim for further proceedings.…

4. Court case · Tennessee Supreme Court · March 21, 1994

   Ingram v. Aetna Cas. and Sur. Co. (1994)

   …Liability, and Workers' Compensation; Fear of Cancer and Medical Monitoring Worksites: K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant; K-25 Plant, Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge employee of Union Carbide K-25 Plant, Oak Ridge Oak Ridge 1973-1979

5. Court case · Tennessee Court of Appeals · March 13, 2008

   Woody v. AW Chesterton Company (2008)

   Wayne Woody, an insulator, and his wife Rebecca sued dozens of companies after he was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma in 2006; he died shortly after the suit was filed. In 1979 the Woodys had sued 25 companies over his asbestosis and settled in…

6. Court case · Tennessee Court of Appeals · January 4, 1993

   Denton v. Southern Ry. Co. (1993)

   …cancer-monitoring costs, with federal law governing the measure of damages. Causation; Successor Liability; Compensatory Damages; FELA Railroad Claims; Fear of Cancer and Medical Monitoring; Trial Procedure and Discovery pipefitter 1937-1953; employee of Union Carbide

7. Exposure sites · Tennessee

   Tennessee Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage

   …Ridge National Laboratory (X-10) Oak Ridge Reservation (Department of Energy, AEC, Union Carbide) MemphisMemphis holds more entries than any other Tennessee city: TVA's Allen Steam Plant, the Buckeye cellulose mill, Firestone's tire plant…

8. State law · Tennessee

   Tennessee Mesothelioma Lawyer: Asbestos Claims, Deadlines & Compensation

   …K-25 gaseous diffusion plant. The plants were run for the government by contractors, beginning with Union Carbide, so most of their workers were contractor employees covered by Tennessee workers' compensation and, for an asbestos illness…

9. Court case · Tennessee Supreme Court · July 1, 2015 · in the opinion

   Payne v. CSX Transportation, Inc. (2015)

   …with the alternative of granting a partial new trial. See Lightfoot v. Union Carbide Corp., 110 F.3d 898, 914-15 (2d Cir.1997) (holding that when a trial court determines that the amount of damages…

10. Court case · Tennessee Court of Appeals · October 14, 2009 · in the opinion

    Nye v. Bayer Cropscience, Inc. (2009)

    …Taylor v. Fezell, 158 S.W.3d 352, 357 (Tenn. 2005), Union Carbide Corp. v. Huddleston 854 S.W.2d 87, 91 (Tenn. 1993). The determination of whether jury instructions are proper is a question of…

11. Court case · Tennessee Supreme Court · March 1, 2001

    Mackie v. Young Sales Corp. (2001)

    …the maximum weekly rate, against Young Sales Corporation. An employee's voluntary retirement does not preclude workers' compensation benefits for an occupational disease arising out of and in the course of employment, and benefits may be…

12. Court case · Tennessee Court of Appeals · May 16, 2014 · in the opinion

    Blackmon v. Illinois Central Railroad Company (2014)

    …or compromise of a FELA claim, and what constitutes an impermissible exemption from FELA liability; these unanswered questions have led to a divergence in federal courts. Daniels v. Union Pacific R.R. Co., 388 Ill. App…

13. Court case · Tennessee Supreme Court · September 9, 2008 · in the opinion

    Satterfield v. Breeding Insulation Company (2008)

    …laws of men, but in that higher law, the violation of which is condemned by the voice of conscience, whose sentence of punishment for the recreant act is swift and sure. Union Pac. Ry. v. Cappier…

14. Court case · Tennessee Supreme Court · January 4, 2021 · in the opinion

    Coffman v. Armstrong International, Inc. (2021)

    …a more general provision." Id. (quoting Graham v. Caples, 325 S.W.3d 578, 582 (Tenn. 2010)); Arnwine v. Union Cnty. Bd. of Educ., 120 S.W.3d 804, 809 (Tenn. 2003). Moreover, "\[w\]hen one…

15. Court case · Tennessee Supreme Court · November 9, 2006 · in the opinion

    Correll v. EI DuPont de Nemours & Co. (2006)

    …the trial court. "\[I\]ssues not raised in the trial court cannot be raised for the first time on appeal." Simpson v. Frontier Cmty. Credit Union, 810 S.W.2d 147, 153 (Tenn.1991). We decline…

16. Court case · Tennessee Court of Appeals · April 19, 2007 · in the opinion

    Satterfield v. Breeding Insulation Company, Inc. (2007)

    …known of asbestos dust at its Tennessee facilities since the 1940's. The level of asbestos dust at its facilities in 1968 were allegedly so high that Alcoa received complaints from the workers' union. In 1965…

17. Court case · Tennessee Court of Appeals · June 30, 2015 · in the opinion

    Russell v. Illinois Central Railroad Company (2015)

    …C.J., concurring). Judge Friendly's opinion prompted a renegotiation of the collective bargaining agreements between the nation's railroad companies and their employees' unions in 1975, resulting in the notice language quoted above. CSX Transp…