58 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 3
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · November 29, 2007
Bakkie v. Union Carbide Corporation (2007)
The Court of Appeal affirmed the jury's liability findings against Union Carbide and the denial of its JNOV motion, but reversed the $14.1 million future noneconomic damages award as excessive and ordered a new…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Maryland · January 10, 2018
Sawyer v. Union Carbide Corporation (2018)
The estate, widow and children of Joseph Morris sued Foster Wheeler and many other companies in Baltimore City Circuit Court. They said Morris died of mesothelioma, diagnosed in December 2014, after asbestos exposure while working as a riveter…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Maryland · April 20, 2016
Sawyer v. Union Carbide Corporation (2016)
The estate, widow and children of Joseph Morris sued Foster Wheeler and other defendants in Baltimore City Circuit Court. Morris was diagnosed with mesothelioma in December 2014 and died in March 2015. The plaintiffs alleged he was exposed to…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Maryland · April 29, 2019
Sawyer v. Union Carbide Corporation (2019)
Janya Sawyer, representing the estate of Joseph Morris, and Morris's surviving children sued Foster Wheeler and other defendants. Morris was diagnosed with asbestos-related mesothelioma in December 2014 and died in March 2015. The plaintiffs alleged…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania · June 12, 2023
Finello v. Foster Wheeler LLC (2023)
…denied Union Carbide Corporation's motion for summary judgment, so the Broderick estates' claims against it go forward. Under Pennsylvania's frequency, regularity and proximity test, evidence of exposure to Kentile tiles that contained Union Carbide…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Delaware · January 19, 2017
Evans v. CBS Corp. (2017)
The district court adopted the magistrate judge's recommendation and granted the unopposed summary judgment motions of CBS, Crane, Union Carbide, Ingersoll Rand, FMC, McNally and Western Auto Supply against plaintiffs Icom and Johanna Evans. 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 · U.S. District Court, District of Maryland · October 15, 2019
Fullen v. 3M Company (2019)
Richard Fullen, an Air Force aircraft mechanic from 1994 to 2016, was diagnosed with mesothelioma in May 2016. He and his wife Michelle sued several companies that made or sold asbestos-containing products he encountered, alleging negligence, strict…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey · October 9, 2014
Papp v. Fore-Kast Sales Co., Inc. (2014)
Mary Sue Papp and her husband Steven sued several companies in New Jersey state court. Mary Sue alleged she developed mesothelioma from asbestos dust her husband Robert Keck brought home on his clothing and person from his work, including auto…
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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 · October 21, 2013
Matter of New York City Asbestos Litigation v. AW Chesterton Co., Inc. (2013)
Seven plaintiffs, or their estates, brought asbestos injury suits in New York County. Six had mesothelioma and one, Perez, had lung cancer. Their cases were part of an "In Extremis" trial group, and they asked for a joint trial. Their alleged…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania · September 30, 2010 · in the opinion
Peter & Elpis Constantinides v. CBS Corporation (2010)
…Tampa Drug Co. v. Wait, 103 So. 2d 603 (Fla. 1958); McConnell v. Union Carbide Corporation, 937 So. 2d 148 (Fl. Dist. App. Ct. 2006). Under the Second Restatement's approach, whether a sophisticated purchaser discharges…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania · October 8, 2010 · in the opinion
Peter & Elpis Constantinides v. CBS Corporation (2010)
…Tampa Drug Co. v. Wait, 103 So. 2d 603 (Fla. 1958); McConnell v. Union Carbide Corporation, 937 So. 2d 148 (Fl. Dist. App. Ct. 2006). Under the Second Restatement's approach, whether a sophisticated purchaser discharges…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island · March 16, 2017 · in the opinion
Stevens v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation (2017)
…Nelson, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP. The Falk Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kathryn T.R. O'Brien, Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. & Theodorus D. Urbanski, Melick & Porter, LLP. Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of California · February 16, 2016 · in the opinion
Walashek v. Air Liquid Systems Corporation (2016)
…Union Carbide Corporation, 231 Cal. App. 4th 962 (2014), Union Carbide argued that the testimony of plaintiff's expert that "\[a\]ll of the asbestos together contributes to cause mesothelioma," cannot be squared with Rutherford's…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit · November 1, 2016 · in the opinion
Ripley v. Foster Wheeler LLC (2016)
…and Bernard W. Ripley, Plaintiff, v. FOSTER WHEELER LLC; Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Defendants-Appellants, and J. Henry Holland Corporation; Waco, Incorporated; Metropolitan Life Insurance Company; Union Carbide Corporation; SB Decking, Inc., a/k/a Selby…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · October 1, 2021 · in the opinion
Dietrich v. Boeing Company (2021)
…INC., Brenntag West, Inc. f/k/a SOCO- Lynch Corporation successor in interest to Western Chemical and Manufacturing, Co.; THE PEP BOYS-MANNY, MOE AND. JACK OF CALIFORNIA; UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION; WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY COMPANY; DOES…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Maryland · January 3, 2017 · in the opinion
Rhodes v. Mcic, Inc. (2017)
Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Thurman W. Zollicoffer, Jr., Whiteford Taylor and Preston LLP. Uniroyal, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by John Stewart Cobb, North and Cobb PA. Wallace & Gale Asbestos Settlement Trust, Cross Defendant…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Maryland · March 7, 2013 · in the opinion
Joyner v. AC & R. Insulation Co. (2013)
…or been dismissed. According to Joyner, the defendants that remain in the case are John Crane, Inc.; Owens-Illinois, Inc.; Union Carbide Corp.; Kaiser Gypsum Co.; MCIC, Inc.; Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.; CBS Corp. (as successor…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Delaware · February 5, 2016 · in the opinion
Evans v. Foster Wheeler Energy, Corporation (2016)
…the sake of simplicity, the court only addressed the failure to warn claim, even though plaintiffs asserted additional claims); MacQueen v. Union Carbide Corp., Civil Action No. 13-831-SLR-CJB, 2013 WL 6571808, at [\3…