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25 Dec 2019, 9:01 pm by Hannah Kass
The four largest U.S. corn seed firms controlled 85% of the corn seed market, and the four largest U.S. soybean seed firms controlled 76% of that market. [read post]
30 Oct 2012, 7:36 am
Dow Corning that in medical negligence cases involving product liability there is subjective standard for informed consent. [read post]
11 Jun 2011, 6:27 pm
To see the problems which can occur with non-bioinert materials in the human body, one need look no further than the silicon breast implant product liability cases which bankrupted Dow Corning due to the injuries that it caused to its patients by the negligent design and manufacture of this product. [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 12:00 pm
See, e.g., Richard Hazelton, "The Tort Monster That Ate Dow Corning," The Wall Street Journal A19 (May 17, 1995).Perhaps the plaintiffs' bar lobbied agains the "Lexecon fix" bills not for fear of losing control of cases, but rather for fear of losing an important bargaining chip in mass tort settlement negotiations. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 1:00 pm
Contributions from corporations, national banks, federal contractors, and foreign nationals who are not admitted for permanent residence in the United States are prohibited. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 7:58 am by Lovechilde
” In February 2009, 26 corn-pest scientists anonymously submitted a statement to U.S. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 10:48 pm by GJEL
The remaining manufacturers, including Bristol-Myers Squibb, ultimately settled for $3.4 billion, and Dow Corning resolved its claims in bankruptcy court. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 11:48 pm by GJEL
It seems like quite a price tag for a safe product, which threw Dow Corning into a 9-year bankruptcy protection, ending in 2004. [read post]
12 May 2015, 3:26 pm by James Galvin
., Inc. 90261J137 UBS Yield Optimization Notes with Contingent Protection linked to Apple, Inc. 90261J145 UBS Yield Optimization Notes with Contingent Protection linked to Adobe Systems, Inc. 902619824 UBS Yield Optimization Notes with Contingent Protection linked to Schlumberger, Ltd. 902619832 UBS Yield Optimization Notes with Contingent Protection linked to Corning Incorporated 902619840 UBS Yield Optimization Notes with Contingent Protection linked to Cisco Systems, Inc. 902619857 UBS… [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 7:22 am by Lovechilde
In fact, those studies — conducted by Monsanto, Dow and other chemical companies — show no such thing. [read post]
11 Aug 2007, 3:37 pm
  For a while, allow me to boast, it looked like an institution I designed might even be used in the Dow Corning bankruptcy, or at least I was called by the bankruptcy judge in that case, before the creditors committee crushed that idea, and yanked the matter up to the federal district court to make sure the future plaintiffs were not, ah, over -represented. [read post]
5 Mar 2016, 12:10 pm by Adam Levitin
Robins (4th); Dow Corning (6th); Airdigm (7th)), but there's no statutory hook for them outside of the asbestos context, and the existence of the third party release provision for asbestos under section 524(g) argues against authority for third-party releases in other contexts. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 7:01 am by Alexander Gibson
 In less precise terms, the question was, can corporations ban class actions within the fine print of their contracts? [read post]
12 May 2010, 1:39 pm by WIMS
.; Republicans for Environmental Protection; A123Systems; Operation Free; Exelon; General Electric; a joint statement from many environmental organizations including Alliance for Climate Protection, Audubon, Center for American Progress Action Fund, Climate Solutions, Defenders of Wildlife, ENE (Environment Northeast), Environment America, Environmental Defense Fund, Environmental Law and Policy Center, Fresh Energy, Green For All, League of Conservation Voters, National Tribal Environmental… [read post]
8 Apr 2024, 10:08 am by admin
The limits of peer review ultimately make it a poor proxy for the validity tests posed by Rules 702 and 703. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 1:44 pm
Dow Corning Corp., 2002 WL 983346, at *2-3 (Conn. [read post]
9 Jul 2017, 10:21 am by Schachtman
When the defendants, such as Dow Corning, reacted by sponsoring serious epidemiologic analyses of the issue whether exposure to silicone gel was associated with specific autoimmune or connective tissue diseases, the plaintiffs’ bar mounted a conflict-of-interest witch hunt over industry funding.6 Ultimately, the source of funding became obviously irrelevant; the concordance between industry-funded and all high quality research on the litigation claims was undeniable. [read post]