A couple from Port Arthur, Tex., Floyd D. Gladden Jr. and Rebecca E. Gladden, on May 3, 2010, filed an asbestos-related lawsuit against 30 defendant corporations in Jefferson County District Court, Tex., The Southeast Texas Record reports.
Manufacturing and equipment defendants…
Foster Wheeler AG’s subsidiaries in the United States faced 129,300 open asbestos claims during the fiscal quarter and nine months ended Sept. 30, 2009, compared with 130,370 claims during the fiscal quarter and nine months ended Sept. 26, 2008.
The Company’s…
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, at Seattle, affirmed Duane and Eileen Prewett’s Motion to Remand an asbestos lawsuit filed against Foster Wheeler AG, Gould Pumps (IPG) and other defendants.
District Judge Ricardo S. Ramirez entered judgment…
Cleveland J. Savoy, on Nov. 5, 2009, filed an asbestos-related lawsuit against 38 defendant corporations in Jefferson County District Court, Tex., The Southeast Texas Record reports.
Defendants include A.O. Smith Corporation, A.W. Chesterton Company, American Optical, AMETEK Inc., Babcock Borsig AG,…
Foster Wheeler AG, as of Sept. 30, 2009, estimated the value of its unsettled asbestos insurance asset related to ongoing litigation in New York state court with its subsidiaries’ insurers at US$25.9 million.
The litigation relates to the amounts of insurance…
Foster Wheeler AG’s subsidiaries in the United Kingdom faced 371 open asbestos claims as of Sept. 30, 2009, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Nov. 4, 2009.
To date, 926 claims have been…
The Court of Appeal, Second District, California, affirmed the ruling of the Los Angeles Superior Court, which granted a US$2.66 million asbestos-related judgment in favor of Donna Walmach, Jennifer Orchard, and Julie Pitts.
The case is styled Donna Walmach et al.,…
The U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, granted William Dennis and Joanne Dennis’ motion to remand an asbestos case filed against Foster Wheeler LLC.
The case is styled William Dennis and Joanne Dennis, Plaintiffs v. Allis-Chalmers Corporation Product Liability Trust,…
Derrill and Carolyn Conley, on July 21, 2009, filed an asbestos lawsuit against 14 defendant corporations in Jefferson County District Court, Tex., The Southeast Texas Record reports.
The Conleys claim Mr. Conley developed an asbestos-related disease during the course of his…
The U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, granted John and Darlene Dobrocke’s Motion to Remand an asbestos lawsuit filed against Foster Wheeler, LLC and other defendants.
The case is styled John Dobrocke and Darlene Dobrocke, Plaintiffs v. Allis-Chalmers Corporation Product…