82 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 5
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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 · Louisiana Court of Appeals · December 11, 2019
Bagwell v. Union Carbide Corporation (2019)
The appeals court affirmed the jury's finding that Union Carbide and Montello were not at fault and the trial court's evidence and instruction rulings, but raised the survival-action general damages against RMC Holdings…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · June 22, 2011
Bozeman v. Union Carbide Corporation (2011)
Jerry Bozeman worked as a Shreveport firefighter from 1965 to 1998, mostly at Fire Station No. 8, built in the 1920s. He was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2004 and died in 2005. His sons sued the City as his employer, along with several…
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Court case · Georgia Court of Appeals · March 30, 2015
Scapa Dryer Fabrics, Inc. v. Knight (2015)
Roy Knight and his wife Milva sued Scapa Dryer Fabrics and Union Carbide after Roy was diagnosed in 2009 with malignant mesothelioma. They said he was exposed to airborne asbestos while working as an independent sheet…
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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 · Georgia Supreme Court · July 5, 2016
Scapa Dryer Fabrics, Inc. v. Knight (2016)
Roy Knight, a sheet-metal worker, developed mesothelioma almost forty years after working as an independent contractor at Scapa Dryer Fabrics' Waycross, Georgia plant between 1967 and 1973. He and his wife sued Scapa, claiming it negligently exposed…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · December 20, 2006 · in the opinion
Chaisson v. Avondale Industries, Inc. (2006)
…Zachry contract with Union Carbide was a construction contract, the trial court's usurpation of the jury's role was wholly improper." Mr. Griffin testified about a "construction contract" between Zachry and Union Carbide dated June…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · March 28, 2017
Klock v. Albany Intl. Corp. (2017)
Two men, William McIntosh and Leonard Gaumes, both developed mesothelioma. Both had worked at the Gouverneur Talc mine in overlapping years. McIntosh died in November 2015, and his estate, represented by Christine Klock, sued. Gaumes and his wife…
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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 · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania · August 11, 2016
Ney v. Owens-Illinois (In re Asbestos Products Liability Litigation, 2016)
William Ney and his wife Loretta sued in Philadelphia state court, alleging she was exposed to asbestos from fibers her father, an insulator at the Bethlehem Steel Plant from 1948 to 1953, brought home on his clothing. She died of mesothelioma in…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania · February 11, 2021 · in the opinion
Data v. AO Smith Corporation (2021)
…IN ITS OWN RIGHT AND AS SUCCESSOR TO WESTINGHOUSE AIRBRAKE AND/OR WABCO; TRUMBELL INDUSTRIES, INC., TUTHILL CORPORATION, UB WEST VIRGINIA, INC., UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, UNITED CONVEYOR CORPORATION, VELAN VALVE CORPORATION, VIKING PUMP, INC., W.W…
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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 · January 13, 2020 · in the opinion
Blystone v. Owens-Illinois, Inc. (2020)
…Cross Defendant, represented by LEAH A. LEWIS, REILLY JANICZEK & MCDEVITT. PNEUMO ABEX LLC, SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO ABEX CORPORATION (ABEX) & UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, Cross Claimants, represented by CATHERINE N. JASONS, KELLEY JASONS MCGUIRE SPINELLI HANNA LLP…
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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 · Illinois Appellate Court · July 3, 2008 · in the opinion
Gregory v. Beazer East (2008)
…Beazer), Bondex International (Bondex), Exxon Mobil (Mobil), Georgia-Pacific Corporation (Georgia-Pacific) and Union Carbide Corporation (Union Carbide), regarding her husband's contraction of mesothelioma and subsequent death. Mobil moved for summary judgment on various grounds…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Delaware · August 19, 2016 · in the opinion
Hillyer v. Mine Safety Appliances Co. (In re Asbestos Litigation, 2016)
…Inc., Defendant, represented by Antoinette D. Hubbard, Maron Marvel Bradley & Anderson LLC & Paul A. Bradley, Maron Marvel Bradley & Anderson LLC. Union Carbide Corporation, Defendant, represented by Beth E. Valocchi, Swartz Campbell LLC & Joseph S. Naylor, Swartz…
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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 · Washington Court of Appeals · August 24, 2015 · in the opinion
Kalahar v. Alcoa, Inc. (2015)
…f/k/a D.B. RILEY, INC.; SABERHAGEN HOLDINGS, INC.; and UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, Defendants. No. 72635-8-I. Filed: August 24, 2015. Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One. Matthew Phineas Bergman, Bergman Draper Ladenburg…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · December 6, 2023 · in the opinion
McLaughlin v. Air & Liquid Sys. Corp. (2023)
…F/K/A WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION, PNEUMO ABEX LLC, SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO ABEX CORPORATION, RILEY POWER INC., SID HARVEY INDUSTRIES, INC., SPIRAX SARCO, INC., TISHMAN LIQUIDATING CORPORATION, TREADWELL CORPORATION, UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, VELAN VALVE CORPORATION…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · January 5, 2024 · in the opinion
Pira v. Air & Liquid Sys. Corp. (2024)
…THE GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY, U.S. RUBBER COMPANY (UNIROYAL), UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, WARREN PUMPS, LLC, Defendant. STEEL GRIP, INC Plaintiff, v. TOURISTIC UNION INTERNATIONAL, AG, HAPAG-LLOYD CRUISES, A TUI CRUISES GMBH COMPANY Defendant…