Robert and Betty Smith, on July 24, 2009, filed an asbestos lawsuit against 10 defendant corporations in Jefferson County District Court, Tex., The Southeast Texas Record reports.
The lawsuit alleges the Smiths claim Mr. Smith developed an asbestos-related disease during the…
The U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, denied plaintiffs’ Motion to Remand an asbestos case filed against Buffalo Pumps, Inc. (BP) and General Electric Company (GE).
The case is styled Beverly Murphy, et al., Plaintiffs v. General Electric Company, et al.,…
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…
A New York Workers’ Compensation Board panel affirmed a workers’ compensation law judge’s decision disallowing an unnamed widow’s claim that the development of her husband’s lung cancer, and his subsequent death, were causally related to his exposure to asbestos at…
The Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County, upheld the ruling of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, which granted a protective order and summary judgment in favor of General Electric Company in an asbestos case filed…
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…
Alicia Kay Prichard, on behalf of Clevines Leleux, filed an asbestos-related lawsuit against 49 defendant corporations in Jefferson County District Court, Tex., on May 28, 2009, The Southeast Texas Record reports.
Ms. Prichard claims that Mr. Leleux developed an asbestos- related…
Linda Dale Baggett McLemore, Larry Donald Baggett and Hazel Baggett (on behalf of Lawrence Baggett) filed an asbestos lawsuit against 33 defendant corporations in Jefferson County District Court, Tex., on May 20, 2009, The Southeast Texas Record reports.
The defendants include…
A jury in Bay County, Fla., on April 28, 2009, awarded US$995,600 in damages and medical bills to Betty McBride for the wrongful asbestos-related death of her husband, Woodrow McBride, the News Herald reports.
Trial in the case began on April…
The Court of Appeals of Oregon upheld the ruling of the Multnomah County Circuit Court, which dismissed Suzann K. Mason’s asbestos-related lawsuit filed against General Electric Company.
The case is styled Suzanne K. Mason, personal representative of the estate of Thomas…