The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware, denied the Motions to Remand filed by Dennis Kirks and Janice Wiersma in asbestos litigation filed against General Electric Company.
The cases are styled Wilbert Kirks and Dennis Kirks, Plaintiffs v. General…
Tyco International Ltd. and its subsidiaries, as of Sept. 25, 2009, faced 4,200 pending asbestos-related lawsuits, according to the Company’s annual report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Nov. 17, 2009.
As of June 26, 2009, the Company faced…
Cleveland J. Savoy, on Nov. 5, 2009, filed an asbestos-related lawsuit against 38 defendant corporations in Jefferson County District Court, Tex., The Southeast Texas Record reports.
Defendants include A.O. Smith Corporation, A.W. Chesterton Company, American Optical, AMETEK Inc., Babcock Borsig AG,…
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. says that, in the third quarter of 2009, the opposition filed against subsidiary TH Agriculture & Nutrition’s (THAN) plan of reorganization has been successfully resolved.
Provided that there will be no further opposition to the Plan, it…
Lynda Guillory, on behalf of her late father, Ameal Newman, filed an asbestos-related lawsuit against 31 defendant corporations in Jefferson County District Court, Tex., on Oct. 1, 2009, The Southeast Texas Record reports.
The defendants include: A.W. Chesterton Company, American Optical…
The U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, denied plaintiffs Louise Wight and Gail Bettencourt’s motion to remand to state court an asbestos case filed against Buffalo Pumps, Inc. and General Electric Company.
The case is styled Louise Wight, et al., Plaintiffs…
The U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, denied Samuel Allen and 11 other plaintiffs’ motion to remand to state court an asbestos case filed against Buffalo Pumps, Inc. and General Electric Company.
The case is styled Samuel Allen, et al., Plaintiffs…
Bonnie Duncan, on behalf of her late husband Weldon F. Duncan, filed an asbestos lawsuit against 26 defendant corporations in Jefferson County District Court, Tex., on Sept. 4, 2009, The Southeast Texas Record reports.
Mr. Duncan worked as an insulator and…
MYR Group Inc. continues to be subject to asbestos-related exposure claims concerning historic operations of a predecessor affiliate, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Aug. 10, 2009.
The Company said it believes that…
Magnetek, Inc. is named, along with multiple other defendants, in asbestos-related lawsuits associated with business operations the Company previously acquired, but which are no longer owned.
During the Company’s ownership, none of the businesses produced or sold asbestos-containing products, according…