Marks and Spencer plc has been fined GBP1 million for putting members of the public, staff and construction workers at risk of exposure to asbestos-containing materials during the refurbishment of two stores in Reading and Bournemouth, according to a Health…
MeadWestvaco Corporation, as of June 30, 2011, faced about 530 asbestos-related lawsuits, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on Aug. 4, 2011 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
As with numerous other large industrial companies, the Company has been named…
Minerals Technologies Inc. currently has 25 pending asbestos cases, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on July 29, 2011 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
To date, eight asbestos cases have been dismissed. The Company has not settled any asbestos…
Marks and Spencer plc and two of its contractors have been convicted for putting members of the public, staff and construction workers at risk of exposure to asbestos-containing materials during the refurbishment of two stores, according to a Health and…
The Supreme Court, New York County, New York, granted Colgate- Palmolive Company’s in limine motion of apparent first impression in asbestos litigation filed on behalf of Karen Tedrick.
The case is styled Lori Konopka-Sauer and Richard Konopka, as Executors of the…
There were about 530 asbestos-related personal injury lawsuits pending against MeadWestvaco Corporation as of March 31, 2011, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 5, 2011.
There were about 555 asbestos-related lawsuits pending…
Minerals Technologies Inc. currently has 305 pending silica cases and 28 pending asbestos cases, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2011.
Certain of the Company’s subsidiaries are among numerous defendants in…
There were about 555 asbestos-related lawsuits pending against MeadWestvaco Corporation as of Dec. 31, 2010, according to the Company’s annual report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Feb. 28, 2011.
As with numerous other large industrial companies, the Company…
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company still faces cases alleging injuries that the lawsuits claim resulted from exposure to asbestos- containing products, apparently based on the Company’s historic use of vermiculite in certain of its products.
The complaints in these cases are not…
The Company currently has 28 pending asbestos cases, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on July 30, 2010 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Company had 27 pending asbestos cases. (Class Action Reporter, May 7, 2010)
Certain of the Company’s…