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4 Aug 2006, 5:45 pm
A Jury in the Newport News Circuit Court awarded $10.4 million to the widow of a shipyard worker who died from lung cancer after four years of exposure to asbestos containing products. [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 5:34 am
Below is a list of Nevada jobsites and cities where asbestos was located, which also entail a higher probability that people were exposed: Beowawe Power Plant (in Beowawe) Foreland Refining (in Ely) Brady Power Plant (in Fernley) Laughlin Air Force Base, Mojave Generating Station, Southern California Edison Company (in Laughlin) Atomic Energy Commission, Atomic Test Site, Catalytic Construction, Reynolds Electric (in Mercury) Nevada Power Company, Reid Gardner Power Plant, Reid… [read post]
3 Mar 2012, 8:04 pm by constitutional lawblogger
Railroad Friction Products Corp. that the federal Locomotive Inspection Act preempted the petitioner's state-law design-defect and failure-to-warn claims arising out of harms from exposure to asbestos. [read post]
19 Jan 2013, 8:31 am
However, these companies - Bondex International Inc., RPM International Inc. and Specialty Products Holding Corp. - are attempting to raise doubts about whether the compound they used, called Chrysotile asbestos, is as harmful as regular asbestos. [read post]
17 Nov 2023, 1:21 pm by Asbestos Legal Center
Grace Fireproofing-vermiculite etc… 26% Primarily Fireproofiting sites Western Asbestos Trust Various Insulation Supply/Contracting 51.1% Most Valuable Trust in the Country – Nationwide -Must file claims w/in 1 year of Date of Death unless exceptions State Insulation Corp Asbestos P.I. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 2:19 pm by Simmons Hanly Conroy
In April 2023, Olin Corp. revised its stance that there were no alternatives to asbestos, while committing to replacing asbestos within 2 years and removing all existing asbestos products within 5 years. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 1:07 am by tortsprof
Georgia Pacific Corp., the Texas Supreme Court rejected the "any exposure" or "some exposure" theory of causation, and held that a "substantial factor test" applies to causation in asbestos cases. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 6:33 pm
"Court upholds settlement in asbestos lawsuits": The Associated Press has a report that begins, "The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to let an insurance company settle some asbestos lawsuits for about $500 million in exchange for blocking any future litigation resulting from its long relationship with Johns Manville Corp., once the world's largest producer of asbestos. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 4:32 pm
CSX Corp., the plaintiff was unusual — not a worker exposed to asbestos through a job, but the wife of such a worker. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 3:54 am by Sean Wajert
A Mississippi state court late last month vacated the huge $322 million jury verdict in an asbestos case against Union Carbide Corp. [read post]