EnPro Industries, Inc., on Oct. 13, 2011, announced that its Garlock Sealing Technologies, LLC, subsidiary has appealed a decision of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court recently handed down in Pennsylvania, according to a Company press release dated Oct. 13, 2011.
The decision,…
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,…
The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2, issued split rulings in a case involving asbestos styled Eastwood Enterprises, Inc., an Oregon corporation, Respondent v. Tacoma School District No. 10, a Washington School District, Appellant, Nowicki & Associates, Inc., a…
The U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, denied Lindstrom Cleaning & Construction Inc.’s motion for summary judgment in a case styled Gary Reed and Tom Vevea, as Trustees of the Minnesota Laborers Health and Welfare Fund et al., Plaintiffs v.…
The Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.), affirmed the order of the multi-district litigation (MDL) pretrial court, which denied Union Carbide Corporation’s motion and renewed motion to dismiss the asbestos claims made by the estate of Joseph Emmite,…
Jurors convicted Tom Tienda, a landlord from Pueblo, Colo., over asbestos-related demolition violations, The Pueblo Chieftain reports.
It took a jury of three women and nine men less than an hour to convict Mr. Tienda on eight counts he faced, including…
The U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, upheld the ruling of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, which dismissed a complaint filed by Federal-Mogul U.S. Asbestos Personal Injury Trust.
The case is styled Federal-Mogul U.S. Asbestos Personal…
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 retrial of an asbestos lawsuit filed on behalf of refinery worker, Willis Whisnant Jr., against DuPont De Nemours has been continued for another year, The Southeast Texas Record reports.
Since 2007, the Southeast Texas Record has reported on the asbestos…