ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Grenier Lawsuit v. GM, Ford Motor Remanded

The Supreme Court of Delaware remanded an asbestos lawsuit filed by Roland Leo Grenier, Sr. against General Motors Corporation and Ford Motor Company for a Superior Court judge to reconsider admissibility of plaintiffs’ experts’ opinions.

The case is styled General Motors…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Taylor’s Suit v. 57 Firms Filed on March 2

The family of Gerald C. Taylor Sr., of Nederland, Tex., filed an asbestos-related lawsuit against 57 defendant corporations in Jefferson County District Court on March 2, 2009, The Southeast Texas Record reports.

On behalf of herself and Florenda Gale Gonzales and…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Honeywell, Chrysler Bid for Autopsy Denied

An appeals court panel, on March 4, 2009, affirmed Superior Court Judge Philip Paley’s ruling, which denied Honeywell International Inc. and Chrysler Motor Corp. the right to have an autopsy performed on Harold St. John, who died of asbestos- related…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Rulings Issued in Dufour’s Lawsuit in Miss.

The U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi, Southern Division, issued several rulings in the asbestos lawsuit filed by Douglas and Valerie Dufour against various defendants including Ford Motor Company and General Motors Corporation.

The case is styled Valerie Dufour, et…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: TRW Subsidiaries Subject to Exposure Suits

Certain subsidiaries of TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. continue to be subject to asbestos-related claims, according to the Company’s annual report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Feb. 20, 2009.

These claims seek damages for illnesses alleged to have resulted…

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