Since its reorganization under the U.S. federal bankruptcy laws in 1988, Allis-Chalmers Energy Inc. has been regularly named in products liability lawsuits primarily resulting from the manufacture of products containing asbestos.
In connection with the Company’s bankruptcy, a special products liability…
CH Energy Group, Inc. says that, as of June 30, 2010, of the 3,319 asbestos cases brought against subsidiary Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, about 1,186 remain pending, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on Aug. 5, 2010,…
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…
Allis-Chalmers Energy Inc. continues to be a defendant in product liability lawsuits alleging personal injuries resulting from the Company’s activities prior to its 1988 reorganization involving asbestos.
These claims are referred to and handled by a special products liability trust formed…
Port Orange, Fla., resident, Gail Fortier, has won nearly US$2.6 million in asbestos-related compensation after a trial that concluded on March 12, 2009, in which she fought for the wrongful death of her husband, former U.S. Navy firefighter David Fortier,…