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Medical study · Medical research · 2004
Computed tomography features of liparitosis: a pneumoconiosis due to amorphous silica
…22 of 31 showed no changes, 6 showed pleural plaques and 3, who had worked at drying ovens, showed masses near the centre of the lungs. Detailed CT of the remaining 28 workers found pleural plaques…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2001
Malignant pleural mesothelioma in bakers and pastry cooks
… 222 cases). Field-investigations revealed asbestos-containing material (ACM) in ovens for baking bread, that were manufactured prior to the 1980s. It is suggested that there is a possible new association of the risk of having…
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Court case · Ohio Court of Appeals · November 20, 2008
Pennsylvania Gen. Ins. Co. v. Park-Ohio Industries, Inc. (2008)
…denying Pennsylvania General Insurance equitable contribution from Nationwide and Continental, and remanded for further proceedings on the shares each owes. Under Ohio's all-sums approach, an insurer selected by the insured that pays an entire…
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Court case · Delaware Supreme Court · March 4, 2009
Riedel v. Ici Americas Inc. (2009)
…claim. Under the Restatement (Second) of Torts, an employer owes no duty to an employee's spouse absent a legally significant special relationship for a nonfeasance claim, and a party cannot argue on appeal a misfeasance…
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Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · July 3, 2008
Gregory v. Beazer East (2008)
…Georgia-Pacific, so the widow lost on both claims. An owner who hires an independent contractor owes a duty to the contractor's employee only if it retained control over how the work was done; general…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · July 27, 2007
Alcoa, Inc. v. Behringer (2007)
…that they take nothing against Alcoa, because Alcoa owed no legal duty. An employer owes no legal duty for take-home asbestos exposure unless the risk was foreseeable at the time; in the 1950s the danger…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · August 1, 2006
Exxon Mobil Corporation v. Altimore (2006)
…during the relevant period. Under Texas foreseeability principles, an employer owes no duty to an employee's spouse for take-home asbestos exposure before the risk was foreseeable; unreliable case reports did not make the risk…
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Court case · Pennsylvania Superior Court · February 17, 2005 · in the opinion
Rudy v. A-Best Products Company (2005)
…The question of whether a landowner owes a duty to warn an independent contractor of dangerous conditions on the premises turns on whether the owner possesses "superior knowledge" or information which places him in a better…
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Court case · New York Court of Appeals · October 27, 2005
Holdampf v. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Matter of Nyc Asbestos Litig, 2005)
…lost. Under New York law, an employer or landowner owes no duty of care to an employee's household member allegedly injured by asbestos dust brought home on work clothes, because no relationship between the defendant…
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Court case · Iowa Court of Appeals · January 16, 2008
Fossen v. Midamerican Energy Company (2008)
…of harm and public policy; on that analysis a landowner owes no duty to the spouse of an independent contractor's employee who carried asbestos fibers home from the premises. Failure to Warn; Premises Owner Liability…
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Court case · Pennsylvania Superior Court · June 20, 2002
Gutteridge v. AP Green Services, Inc. (2002)
…used, and credibility cannot be decided at that stage. A landowner that has superior knowledge of a hazard owes a duty to warn an independent contractor's employees, even if it is out of possession. Causation…
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Court case · Ohio Court of Appeals · February 5, 2009
Adams v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (2009)
…on the owner's property refers to the origin of the asbestos. A premises owner owes no duty of care to a person not exposed on its premises, so take-home claims fail. Premises Owner Liability…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · May 16, 2006
8th Jud Dist Asbestos Litig (2006)
…the New York Court of Appeals' duty analysis, an employer owes no duty to an employee's spouse for take-home asbestos exposure absent a relationship with her, and OSHA regulations create no private right of…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · June 8, 2005
Zimko v. American Cyanamid (2005)
…maintaining a dangerous asbestos workplace is only negligence. An employer owes a duty of reasonable care to household members of employees exposed to asbestos carried home on the employee's clothing or person. Causation; Expert Testimony…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2009
Molecular targets in malignant pleural mesothelioma treatment
…inhibitors like bevacizumab, are among the most promising agents under evaluation in clinical trials. Mesothelioma is a malignancy which owes its chemoresistance to an apoptotic defect. Thus the introduction of new biologic drugs like vorinostat, bortezomib…
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Court case · Missouri Court of Appeals · October 31, 2006 · in the opinion
HK Porter Company, Inc. v. Transit Casualty Company IN Receivership (2006)
…Transit Casualty Company in Receivership, Respondent. No. WD 66076. October 31, 2006. Missouri Court of Appeals Western District. James Kent Lowry, Counsel for Appellant. James Curtis Owen, Counsel for Respondent. Before Smart, Jr., P.J., Smith…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · December 1, 2005 · in the opinion
US v. WR Grace & Co. (2005)
…Quinn, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, D.C.; Kenneth W. Lund, Linnea Brown and Katheryn Jarvis Coggon, Holme Roberts & Owen LLP, Denver, CO, for the defendants-appellants. John T. Stahr, Environment and Natural Resources Division, U.S…
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Court case · Alabama Supreme Court · December 13, 2002 · in the opinion
Southern Bakeries, Inc. v. Knipp (2002)
…for appellees. SEE, Justice. In February 1995, Sassib, an Italian manufacturer of ovens, hired Lotus Southwest to install a new oven at the facility of Tatum Bakers, Inc.,\[1\] in Birmingham. Ray Knipp was an employee…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · July 10, 2007 · in the opinion
Lasky v. 63 West 38th Street, LLC (2007)
…Plaintiff is the operator of dental services for union members and their eligible dependents. The defendant owns the building occupied by plaintiff, and is engaging in substantial renovation in connection with the conversion of the building…
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Company document · 2008 · page 15
Building on Tradition (2008)
In the document: …Research Center in Finderne, New Jersey. JM’s highly temperatureresistant Q Fiber Felt used by NASA in space shuttles. JM opens the Johns Manville Technical Center in Littleton, Colorado. 1972 1970 1949 JOHNS MANVILLE TECHNICAL CENTER