ASBESTOS UPDATE: McElhone Remand Bid Denied in Beazer East Claim

The U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania, denied Glenna McElhone’s Motion to Remand in an asbestos lawsuit filed against Beazer East, Inc.

The case is styled Glenna McElhone, as Executrix of the Estate of Albert F. McElhone, Jr., deceased; and…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Duncan’s Lawsuit v. 26 Firms Filed in Jefferson

Bonnie Duncan, on behalf of her late husband Weldon F. Duncan, filed an asbestos lawsuit against 26 defendant corporations in Jefferson County District Court, Tex., on Sept. 4, 2009, The Southeast Texas Record reports.

Mr. Duncan worked as an insulator and…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Koons Case v. 37 Companies Filed on June 3

Geri A. Koons, on behalf of Lewis Ayala, filed an asbestos lawsuit against 37 defendant corporations in Jefferson County District Court, Tex., on June 2, 2009, The Southeast Texas Record reports.

These defendants include, A.O. Smith Corp., A.W. Chesterton Co., Afton…