The Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District, reversed the ruling of the Circuit Court of McLean County, in an asbestos case styled Juanita Rodarmel and Baxter Rodarmel, Plaintiffs-Appellees v. Pneumo Abex, L.L.C., Sued as Its Predecessor Pneumo Abex Corporation; and…
The U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois, denied Linda Ellis’ Motion to Remand an asbestos case filed against various defendants.
The Court also granted Defendants’ Motion to Stay.
The case is styled Linda Ellis, Individually and as special administrator of the…
The U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois, granted a motion to remand filed by Joseph Sublett and Virginia A. Sublett in an asbestos case filed against General Electric Company.
The case is styled Joseph Sublett, et al., Plaintiffs v. Air…
The Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District, reversed the ruling of the Circuit Court of McLean County, in an asbestos- related lawsuit filed Roger Holmes on behalf of Jean Holmes.
The case is styled In re the Estate of Jean Holmes,…
Julie Anne Mossburg, on Sept. 23, 2011, filed an asbestos lawsuit against 23 defendant corporations in St. Clair County Circuit Court, Ill., The Madison/St. Clair Record reports.
Ms. Mossburg is represented by Randy L. Gori, Esq., of Gori, Julian and Associates…
James, Svajgl, Esq., an attorney for an unnamed defendant in Richard A. Krohn’s asbestos contamination case said the company is hoping Madison County Circuit Judge Barbara Crowder will dismiss it from the case, the Madison/St. Clair Record reports.
At a hearing…
The U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, granted TKK USA Inc.’s motion for summary judgment in an asbestos-related insurance action filed against Safety National Casualty Corporation.
The case is styled TKK USA Inc. (f/k/a The Thermos Company), Plaintiff…
Franklin A. (Al) Bieri, a 52-year-old man from O’Fallon, Ill., pleaded guilty on Oct. 5, 2011, to violating The Clean Air Act in U.S. District Court in East St. Louis, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen…
The U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois, Urbana Division, has ruled in a case involving asbestos styled Cat Iron, Inc., Plaintiff v. Bodine Environmental Services, Inc., Defendant. Judge Michael P. McCuskey entered judgment in Case No. 10-CV-2102 on June…
On Sept. 20, 2011, Andrew Tauber, Esq., an attorney for CSX Transportation, called on justices of the Illinois Supreme Court to reverse Fifth District appellate judges who approved second- hand asbestos claims, The Madison/St. Clair Record reports.
According to Mr. Tauber,…