Owens-Illinois, Inc.’s asbestos-related cash payments during the second quarter of 2011 were US$35 million, compared to US$43 million in the second quarter of 2010, according to a Company report, on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on…
Owens-Illinois, Inc. says that, as of June 30, 2011, it has determined that it is a named defendant in asbestos lawsuits and claims involving about 5,700 plaintiffs and claimants, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and…
Owens-Illinois, Inc. recorded asbestos-related payments of US$33 million during the three months ended March 31, 2011, compared with US$34 million during the three months ended March 31, 2010.
Current asbestos-related liabilities were US$170 million as of both March 31, 2011 and…
Owens-Illinois, Inc., as of March 31, 2011, has determined that it is a named defendant in asbestos lawsuits and claims involving about 5,900 plaintiffs and claimants, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on…
Owens-Illinois, Inc.’s asbestos-related cash payments during the full year and fourth quarter of 2010 were US$179 million and US$65 million, respectively, according to a Company press release dated Jan. 26, 2011.
These payments compare with US$190 million and US$68 million for…
Jack Atkins on Aug. 9, 2010, filed an asbestos-related lawsuit against 20 defendant corporations in Jefferson County District Court, Tex., The Southeast Texas Record reports.
Mr. Atkins claims he developed an asbestos-related disease different from the other non-malignant asbestos-related disease for…
Owens-Illinois, Inc., as of June 30, 2010, has determined that it is a named defendant in asbestos lawsuits and claims involving about 6,400 plaintiffs and claimants, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on July 29, 2010 with the Securities…
Owens-Illinois, Inc.’s asbestos-related cash payments during the second quarter of 2010 were US$43 million, down from US$49 million during the second quarter of 2009, according to a Company report, on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on…
Circuit Judge Scott Drazewski of McLean County, Ill., substituting for McLean County Circuit Judge Michael Prall during deliberations, announced a mistrial on July 16, 2010, regarding an asbestos conspiracy among various corporations, The Madison/St. Clair Record reports.
A single juror rejected…
The Supreme Court of Alabama upheld the Colbert Circuit Court’s denial of Owens-Illinois, Inc.’s motions for summary judgment in six asbestos lawsuits.
Judges Sue Bell Cobb, Champ Lyons Jr., Thomas A. Woodall, Patricia M. Smith, Michael F. Bolin, Tom Parker, Lyn…