ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Proceedings v. Fresenius Unit Still Stayed

Cases involving asbestos filed against Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. (FMCH) are stayed and transferred to or are pending before the U.S. District Court as part of the W. R. Grace & Co. Chapter 11 Proceedings.

FMCH is the holding company…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: H.B. Fuller Settles 5 Lawsuits at Nov. 29

H.B. Fuller Company, during the year ended Nov. 29, 2008, settled five asbestos-related lawsuits for US$808,000, in which the Company’s insurers have paid or are expected to pay US$599,000 of that amount, according to the Company’s annual report filed with…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Jury Selection in W. R. Grace Case Underway

The selection process of jurors to hear the Libby, Mont., asbestos criminal trial against W. R. Grace & Co. is ongoing, Montana’s News Station reports.

The three-month hearing is set to start in February 2009.

Grace and several other defendants are facing…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: H.B. Fuller Records $4.34M for Liabilities

H.B. Fuller Company, as of Nov. 29, 2008, had recorded US$4,341,000 for probable liabilities and US$2,133,000 for insurance recoveries related to asbestos claims, according to the Company’s annual report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Jan. 28, 2009.

As…

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