ASBESTOS UPDATE: Exposure Lawsuits Still Ongoing v. Bondex, SPHC

RPM International Inc. says that Bondex International, Inc. and Specialty Products Holding Corp. are defendants in various asbestos-related bodily injury lawsuits filed in various state courts, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on Oct. 7, 2011 with the U.S.…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Bondex, SPHC Appeal in Insurance Action Ongoing

The appeal from RPM International Inc.’s Bondex International, Inc. subsidiary and Specialty Products Holding Corp. over an asbestos-related insurance case is ongoing in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

During calendar year 2003, Bondex and SPH’s third-party insurers…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Deere & Co. Still Subject to Liability Lawsuits

Deere & Company continues to be subject to various unresolved legal actions, the most prevalent of which relate to product liability (including asbestos related liability), retail credit, software licensing, patent and trademark matters.

No significant asbestos-related matters were discussed in the…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Joy Global Inc. Still Named in Exposure Actions

Joy Global Inc. and its subsidiaries are still involved in various unresolved legal matters that arise in the normal course of operations, the most prevalent of which relate to product liability — including over 1,000 asbestos and silica-related cases —…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Exposure Lawsuits Still Pending v. Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. continues to be involved in unresolved legal actions including performance liability (including claimed asbestos and welding fumes exposure).

No other significant asbestos matters were disclosed in the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Aug.…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Foster Wheeler AG Facing 123,990 Claims in U.S.

Foster Wheeler AG faced 123,990 asbestos claims in the United States during the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2011, compared with 122,490 claims during the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2010.

During the quarter ended June 30,…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Foster Wheeler Units Facing 290 Claims in U.K.

Foster Wheeler AG’s subsidiaries faced 290 open asbestos-related claims as of June 30, 2011, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on Aug. 4, 2011 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Some of the Company’s subsidiaries in the United Kingdom have…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: McDermott Units Subject to La. Insurance Action

Certain of McDermott International, Inc.’s subsidiaries are involved in an asbestos-related declaratory judgment action entitled Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s London, et al. v. J. Ray McDermott, Inc. et al.

The suit was filed on or about Aug. 23, 2004 by certain…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: McDermott Units Still Facing Antoine Litigation

Certain of McDermott International, Inc.’s subsidiaries are still defendants in an asbestos lawsuit entitled Antoine, et al. v. McDermott, Inc., et al., which is pending in Texas court.

In a proceeding entitled Antoine, et al. vs. J. Ray McDermott, Inc., et…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Harsco Facing 19,212 Pending Claims at June 30

Harsco Corporation, at June 30, 2011, faced 19,212 pending asbestos personal injury claims, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on Aug. 3, 2011 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

At March 31, 2011, the Company faced 19,293 pending asbestos personal…

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