ASBESTOS UPDATE: Rockwell Automation Faces Exposure Lawsuits

Rockwell Automation, Inc. and its subsidiaries have been named as defendants in lawsuits alleging personal injury as a result of exposure to asbestos that was used in certain components of the Company’s products many years ago.

Currently there are thousands of…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Badger Meter Remains Party to Injury Cases

Like other companies in recent years, Badger Meter, Inc. has been named as a defendant in numerous multi-claimant/multi-defendant lawsuits alleging personal injury as a result of exposure to asbestos.

The asbestos was manufactured by third parties and integrated into or sold…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Bucyrus Int’l. Still Party to Exposure Lawsuits

Bucyrus International, Inc. is still a co-defendant in numerous personal injury liability cases alleging damages due to exposure to asbestos and other substances.

The Company has insurance covering most of these cases and has various limits of liability depending on the…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Regal Beloit Corp. Still Party to Injury Cases

Regal Beloit Corporation continues to be party to litigation that arises in the normal course of its business operations, including product warranty and liability claims, contract disputes and environmental, asbestos, employment and other litigation matters.

The Company’s products are used in…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: RBS Global’s Falk Unit Faces 180 Exposure Cases

RBS Global, Inc.’s subsidiary, Falk Corporation (through its successor entity) is a defendant in about 180 lawsuits pending in state or federal court in numerous jurisdictions relating to alleged personal injuries due to the alleged presence of asbestos in certain…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: RBS Global’s Stearns Unit Still Has 1,425 Cases

RBS Global, Inc. says that multiple lawsuits — with about 1,425 claimants — are pending in state or federal court in numerous jurisdictions relating to alleged personal injuries due to the alleged presence of asbestos in certain brakes and clutches…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Zurn Still Facing 6,000 Injury Cases at July 3

RBS Global, Inc.’s Zurn division and an average of 80 unrelated companies, as of July 3, 2010, were defendants in about 6,000 asbestos related lawsuits representing about 27,000 claims, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on Aug. 4, 2010…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Ladish Co. Still Involved in Exposure Lawsuits

Ladish Co., Inc. continues to be named as a defendant in a number of asbestos cases, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on July 29, 2010 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

As of July 29, 2010, the Company has…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Belcoat Corp. Claim Trial Scheduled for Nov. 1

Trial in an asbestos case involving Dan Langone, regarding asbestos issues faced by his company Belcoat Corporation Inc., is scheduled for Nov. 1, 2010, the Beloit Daily News reports.

A hearing is scheduled for early September 2010 in a legal dispute…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Jansen Lawsuit Against Chase in Discovery Stage

Chase Corporation says that parties in an asbestos lawsuit filed by Lois Jansen against various companies are still engaged in discovery, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on June 12, 2010 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The Company was…

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