The Court of Appeal, Second District, Division 4, California, reversed the grant of summary adjudication and entry of judgment for Kaiser Cement and Gypsum Corporation and against ICSOP.
The case is styled Kaiser Cement and Gypsum Corporation, Cross- complainant and Respondent…
The U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, granted Aida Savelesky’s motion to remand an asbestos lawsuit filed against National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) and other defendants.
The case is styled Aida Savelesky, Plaintiff v. Allied Packing and Supply Inc.,…
Ameron International Corporation was a defendant in 21 asbestos- related cases as of Aug. 28, 2011, compared to 20 cases as of May 29, 2011, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on Oct. 4, 2011 with the U.S. Securities…
Copart Inc. says that on Aug. 10, 2011, Glenn A. Mangis and Lynn Brown-Mangis, husband and wife, filed an asbestos suit against the Company in the Superior Court of Washington for Pierce County.
The suit alleges exposure to asbestos during the…
GenCorp Inc. faced 143 pending asbestos cases as of Aug. 31, 2011, compared with 141 cases as of Nov. 30, 2011, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on Sept. 30, 2011 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Company…
Actor and Hall of Fame football player Merlin Olsen’s family has settled a lawsuit with several asbestos companies that they say caused the mesothelioma Mr. Olsen contracted late in life, the Associated Press reports.
Attorneys for Mr. Olsen’s wife and three…
Montana District Court Judge Jeffrey Sherlock, on Sept. 16, 2011, approved a US$43 million settlement for asbestos victims in Libby, Mont., the Los Angeles Times reports.
Judge Sherlock approved the settlement in the 10-year-old series of about 200 asbestos lawsuits against…
The Court of Appeal, Second District, Division 4, California, reversed the ruling of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, in a case involving asbestos styled Kaiser Cement and Gypsum Corporation, Cross-complainant and Respondent v. Insurance Company of the State…
The law firm of Clapper, Patti, Schweizer & Mason is in full support of Congress’ decision to dedicate September 26 as National Mesothelioma Awareness Day, according to a Clapper, Patti, Schweizer & Mason press release dated Sept. 12, 2011.
With this…
An asbestos-related lawsuit filed by Billy Winden Sr., a former maintenance worker for Yuba County, Calif., is ongoing in Sacramento, Calif., the Appeal-Democrat reports.
The federal suit, filed by attorney David Collins, Esq., on behalf of Mr. Wilden, seeks lost wages…