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September 2009

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Injury Lawsuits Still Ongoing v. Gardner Denver

Gardner Denver, Inc., is still named as a defendant in a number of asbestos personal injury lawsuits, in which the plaintiffs allege exposure to asbestos from multiple sources.

Typically, the Company is one of about 25 or more named defendants. In…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Chemtura Corp. Still Subject to Liability Cases

Chemtura Corporation continues to be subject to litigation, including liability claims related to its current products and asbestos-related claims, concerning premises and historic products of its corporate affiliates and predecessors.

No other asbestos-related matters were disclosed in the Company’s quarterly report…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Willis Case v. Georgia-Pacific Settled Aug. 13

According to defense law firm HeplerBroom in Edwardsville, Ill., on Aug. 13, 2009, an asbestos trial ended in a defense verdict for Georgia-Pacific LLC in a case filed by William Willis, The Madison St. Clair Record reports.

However, a Sangamon County…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Jones Case Filed in Jefferson County on Aug. 28

An asbestos lawsuit against 23 defendant corporations and brought on behalf of Donald G. Jones was filed on Aug. 28, 2009 in Jefferson County District Court, Tex., The Southeast Texas Record reports.

According to the suit, Mr. Jones worked as an…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Doyle’s Lawsuit v. 9 Companies Filed on Aug. 26

An asbestos-related lawsuit, styled Patrick Doyle et ux vs. Chevron USA et al, was filed on Aug. 26, 2009 in Jefferson County District Court, The Southeast Texas Record reports.

The plaintiffs sued nine defendant corporations, claiming an asbestos-related disease caused by…

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