31 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · June 18, 2013
Strickland v. Union Carbide Corp. (2013)
The Court of Appeal affirmed the judgment for Strickland's widow and children against Union Carbide, holding substantial evidence supported the jury's finding that exposure to Calidria contributed to his risk of peritoneal mesothelioma. Under…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · August 8, 2012
Adler v. Air & Liquid Sys. Corp. (2012)
Twenty-two plaintiffs, all represented by the same lawyers, sued more than eighty defendants in New York County for asbestos-related injuries or deaths. Seven had lung cancer, fourteen had pleural mesothelioma, and Glenda Vega had peritoneal…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · February 5, 2018
Matter of Adesso v. AO Smith Water Prods. Co. (2018)
…auto repair and laundering a husband's work clothes. Defendants including Foster Wheeler, Union Carbide and Cleaver-Brooks opposed. The judge applied the standard that joint trials need a plain identity of issues, looking at worksites…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · June 20, 2017
Altman v. Ford Motor Co. (In re New York City Asbetos Litigation, 2017)
…1950s-1980s; helper in boiler and furnace removal and installation stepfather's boiler and furnace business 1950s; worker at a construction products company 1970s; handyman 1970s and 1980s; union carpenter various construction sites 1960s to 1980s
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Court case · Texas Supreme Court · July 11, 2014 · in the opinion
Bostic v. Georgia-Pacific Corp. (2014)
…Baker Botts LLP, Sharla J. Frost, Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, Houston, TX, for Amicus Curiae Union Carbide Corporation. Karen K. Maston, Johnson Spalding Doyle West & Trent, Houston, TX, for Other interested party Amtek, Inc.…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania · December 6, 2016 · in the opinion
Ney v. Owens-Illinois, Inc. (2016)
…of Common Pleas for Philadelphia County against ACL, Crown, Cork & Seal Company, Inc., individually and as successor to Mundet Cork Corporation, Owens-Illinois, Inc., and Union Carbide Corporation (collectively, the "defendants"). Plaintiff, Loretta Ney, now deceased…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · September 1, 2022 · in the opinion
Theophil v. AO Smith Water Prods. Co. (2022)
…TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY, TISHMAN LIQUIDATING CORP., TISHMAN REALTY & CONSTRUCTION CO., INC, TREADWELL CORPORATION, TURNER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, U.S. RUBBER COMPANY (UNIROYAL), UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, UNITED CONVEYOR CORPORATION, VIKING PUMP, INC., WARREN PUMPS, LLC, WEIL-MCLAIN…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · August 1, 2022 · in the opinion
Theophil v. AO Smith Water Prods. CO (2022)
…TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY, TISHMAN LIQUIDATING CORP., TISHMAN REALTY & CONSTRUCTION CO., INC, TREADWELL CORPORATION, TURNER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, U.S. RUBBER COMPANY (UNIROYAL), UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, UNITED CONVEYOR CORPORATION, VIKING PUMP, INC., WARREN PUMPS, LLC, WEIL-McLAIN…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · November 10, 2023 · in the opinion
Petro v. Aerco Intl., Inc. (2023)
…LIQUIDATING CORP., TISHMAN REALTY & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, TREADWELL CORPORATION, TURNER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, VELAN VALVE CORPORATION, WARREN PUMPS LLC, WEIL-McLAIN, A DIVISION OF THE MARLEY- WYLAIN COMPANY, YORK INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, YUBA HEAT TRANSFER, LLC…
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Court case · Ohio Court of Appeals · December 31, 2007 · in the opinion
Penn v. A-Best Prods. Co. (2007)
…Co., Industrial Holdings Corp; Union Carbide Corp., Amchem Products, Inc., CertainTeed Corp., Foseco, Inc., and Carborundum Co., Inc. Roetzel & Andress, Susan Squire Box, and Brad A. Rimmel, for appellee Mobil Corporation. Oldham & Dowling, Reginald S. Kramer…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · December 14, 2020 · in the opinion
Adams v. Ethyl Corporation (2020)
…Bougalusa, 506 So. 2d 719 (La. App. 1 Cir. 1987). It especially relies on Smith v. Union Carbide Corp., No. 13-6323, 2014 WL 4930457 (E.D. La. 2014). In Smith, the plaintiff was temporarily contracted…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · March 4, 2020 · in the opinion
Gaddy v. Taylor Seidenbach, Inc. (2020)
…180, in which the court held that a boiler insulated with asbestos did not constitute a vice or defect absent evidence that the asbestos was disturbed, and Smith v. Union Carbide Corp., No. Civ.A. 13…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · August 2, 2012 · in the opinion
Rollin v. Foster Wheeler, LLC (2012)
…applies only if a manufacturer provided adequate warnings to the intermediary. \[Citations.\]" (Stewart v. Union Carbide Corp. (2010) 190 Cal.App.4th 23, 29.) No California court has applied the sophisticated intermediary doctrine to absolve a…
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Sprayed Limpet Asbestos | Mesothelioma Claims
…of J. W. Roberts on the Health Hazard of the Limpet Asbestos Spray Process (1960). Union Carbide Chemicals Company: Thermal Insulation and Accessories Manual (1962). Armstrong Contracting and Supply Corporation: Sprayed "Limpet" Asbestos (c. 1963), a…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska · October 22, 2020
Butler v. Union Pacific R. Co. (2020)
The district court denied Union Pacific's motion for summary judgment, holding that Butler's 2011 asbestosis release did not bar his FELA claim for colorectal cancer, so Butler prevailed on the motion. Under FELA § 5…
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Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · February 27, 1992
Betts v. Manville Personal Injury Trust (1992)
…Defenses; Fault, Apportionment and Settlement Credits; Fear of Cancer and Medical Monitoring; Trial Procedure and Discovery Worksites: Unarco (Union Asbestos & Rubber Company) Bloomington plant; UNARCO plant, Bloomington, Bloomington worker at the UNARCO plant UNARCO plant, Bloomington…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1964
Asbestos exposure and neoplasia
This study followed 632 men who were members of two asbestos insulation workers' union locals, in New York and in Newark, New Jersey, as of 1942. It traced their deaths from January 1, 1943, through December…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · March 7, 2019
Licul v. Mario DiBono Plastering Co. (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2019)
…fact. Causation; Product Identification; Take-Home Exposure; Wrongful Death and Survival; Trial Procedure and Discovery Worksites: World Trade Center; World Trade Center, New York union carpenter (husband Viktor Licul) World Trade Center New York 1968-1980
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · February 25, 2019
Gallagher v. American Biltrite (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2019)
…Union 608 One World Trade Center New York 1961-1992; carpenter, member of New York City Carpenter's Union 608 Pan Am Building New York 1961-1992; carpenter, member of New York City Carpenter's Union…
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Court case · Maryland Court of Special Appeals · January 29, 1998
Adams v. Owens-Illinois (1998)
…verdicts, jury instructions about Bethlehem Steel, Hopeman and Foster Wheeler, and evidence that unions knew of asbestos hazards. The Court of Special Appeals affirmed. It found no abuse of discretion or prejudice in jury selection, held…