ASBESTOS LITIGATION: ENSCO Int’l. Still Faces Lawsuits in Miss.

ENSCO International Incorporated and certain current and former subsidiaries continue to face asbestos-related lawsuits in Mississippi courts.

In August 2004, the Company and certain current and former subsidiaries were named as defendants, along with numerous other third-party companies as co-defendants, in…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Halliburton to Get $85M Recoveries in 2009

Halliburton Company expects to receive payment of about US$85 million in insurance recoveries for its asbestos-related insurance settlements during the second half of 2009, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 24,…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: AMSF’s Lawsuit v. Halliburton Still Stayed

The Archdiocese of Milwaukee Supporting Fund’s (AMSF) lawsuit involving asbestos filed against Halliburton Company remains stayed in federal district court pending the outcome of an appeal.

In June 2002, a class action lawsuit was filed against the Company in federal court…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Yawn Suit v. Texaco, Chevron Filed in Texas

The family of Ronald Yawn, on April 1, 2009, filed an asbestos- related lawsuit against Chevron Corporation and Texaco Inc. in Jefferson County District Court, Tex., The Southeast Texas Record reports.

Mr. Yawn’s widow (Betty Lou Yawn) and daughter (Sheila Newall)…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Surgers’ Lawsuit Filed v. 82 Firms in Texas

Alfredene Surgers, on behalf of her late husband Joseph Wayne Surgers, on March 23, 2009, filed an asbestos-related lawsuit in Jefferson County District Court, Tex., The Southeast Texas Record reports.

Some of the 82 defendants in the suit are A.W. Chesterton…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Trial in Claim v. Pride Slated for Oct. ‘09

An October 2009 trial is set for one of the claimants in asbestos-related litigation ongoing against Pride International, Inc.

Since 2004, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries have been named, along with numerous other defendants, in several complaints that have been filed…

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