The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company faced 82,700 pending asbestos claims during the six months ended June 30, 2011, compared with 83,700 claims during the year ended Dec. 31, 2010, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on July 28,…
The law firm of Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C., on June 21, 2011, won an asbestos-related lung cancer trial against defendants, The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and Goodyear Canada, according to a Weitz & Luxenberg press release dated June 22,…
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company faced 83,300 pending asbestos claims during the three months ended March 31, 2011 and 83,700 claims during the year ended Dec. 31, 2010, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on April 29, 2011…
The U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, denied a request for disclosure of allegations of asbestos exposure contained in Douglas M. Allison’s settlement releases.
The case is styled Douglas M. Allison v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
U.S. Magistrate Judge Elizabeth…
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company recorded US$5 million of expense related to asbestos claims in the second quarter of 2010 and 2009, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on July 29, 2010 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
General…
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company faced 90,100 pending asbestos claims during the six months ended June 30, 2010, compared with 90,200 claims during the year ended Dec. 31, 2009, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities…
The Supreme Court of Ohio upheld the ruling of the Eighth District Court of Appeals, which granted summary judgment in favor of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, in an asbestos case filed by Cheryl Boley.
The case is styled Boley,…
The Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County, upheld the ruling of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, which granted Goodyear Tire & Rubber, Goodrich Corporation (f/k/a the B.F. Goodrich Company, Inc.), and Foseco, Inc.’s motion to…
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company faced 90,500 pending asbestos- related claims during the three months ended March 31, 2010, compared with 90,200 claims during the year ended Dec. 31, 2009, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on April…
Tommy J. and Linda Harrell, on Aug. 31, 2009, filed an asbestos lawsuit against 36 defendant corporations in Jefferson County District Court, Tex., The Southeast Texas Record reports.
Defendants in the suit include Afton Pumps Inc., Amerflex Rubber and Gasket, AMETEK…