ASBESTOS UPDATE: Lawsuits v. Park-Ohio Surge to 300 at June 30

Park-Ohio Holdings Corp., at June 30, 2011, was a co-defendant in about 300 cases asserting claims on behalf of about 1,240 plaintiffs alleging personal injury as a result of exposure to asbestos, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Park-Ohio Still Has 260 Open Cases at March 31

Park-Ohio Holdings, Corp., at March 31, 2011, was a co-defendant in about 260 cases asserting claims on behalf of about 1,230 plaintiffs alleging personal injury as a result of exposure to asbestos, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: 290 Cases Still Ongoing v. Park-Ohio at June 30

Park-Ohio Holdings Corp., at June 30, 2010, was a co-defendant in about 290 cases asserting claims on behalf of about 1,200 plaintiffs alleging personal injury as a result of exposure to asbestos, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Park-Ohio Still Has 290 Open Cases at March 31

Park-Ohio Holdings Corp., at March 31, 2010, was a co-defendant in about 290 cases asserting claims on behalf of about 1,200 plaintiffs alleging personal injury as a result of exposure to asbestos.

At Dec. 31, 2009, the Company was a co-defendant…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Court Dismisses Shamir Case v. Agilent, Others

The U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, dismissed an asbestos case filed by Ruth Shamir against Hewlett- Packard and Agilent Technologies (collectively “HP”).

The case is styled Ruth Shamir, Plaintiff v. Agilent Technologies, Inc., et al., Defendants.

District Judge Eduardo C.…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Park-Ohio Facing 260 Injury Actions at Sept. 30

Park-Ohio Holdings Corp., at Sept. 30, 2009, was a co-defendant in about 260 cases asserting claims on behalf of about 1,260 plaintiffs alleging personal injury as a result of exposure to asbestos, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Asbestos in 20-30 Kabel Deutschland Sites

Asbestos-containing materials and polychlorinated biphenyls have been identified at about 20 to 30 of the facilities which Kabel Deutschland GmbH leases from Deutsche Telekom AG under Service Level Agreements.

The Company said it believes these facilities have been refurbished by DTAG…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Cases v. Park-Ohio Drop to 260 at March 31

Park-Ohio Holdings Corp., at March 31, 2009, was a co-defendant in 260 cases asserting claims on behalf of 1,750 plaintiffs alleging personal injury as a result of exposure to asbestos.

At Dec. 31, 2008, the Company was a co-defendant in 315…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Actions v. Park-Ohio Drop to 315 at Dec. 31

Park-Ohio Holdings Corp., at Dec. 31, 2008, was a co-defendant in 315 cases asserting claims on behalf of about 4,500 plaintiffs alleging personal injury as a result of exposure to asbestos.

These asbestos cases generally relate to production and sale of…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: ASML Summary Judgment Denied in Ridgefield

The Superior Court of Connecticut denied ASML US, Inc.’s motion for summary judgment, in a case involving asbestos remediation filed by Ridgefield Professional Office Park.

The case is styled Ridgefield Professional Office Park v. ASML US, Inc.

Judge Barry K. Stevens entered…