334 results for “Owens-Illinois”, page 15 of 17
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Court case · Pennsylvania Superior Court · July 18, 2007
Bugosh v. Allen Refractories Company (2007)
…and sewer pipe in Pittsburgh. He later worked at the Anchor Hocking glass plant, where he was exposed to asbestos cement used to repair glass-annealing ovens (lehrs), to pipe covering, and to transite mill board…
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Court case · Kentucky Court of Appeals · February 25, 2005
Rehm v. Navistar International (2005)
…said he was exposed to asbestos insulation on pipes, furnaces, ovens and machinery while tearing out and installing equipment, and it claimed the owners were liable as premises owners. The owners argued that Kentucky's workers'…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit · July 11, 2000
Norfolk Shipbuilding & Drydock Corp. v. Faulk (2000)
…employer. The Fourth Circuit affirmed. It held that the last employer in which the worker was exposed to a potentially injurious stimulus owes the full award, and that substantial evidence supported the finding of exposure. It…
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Court case · Maryland Court of Special Appeals · June 4, 2004
Wajer v. Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (2004)
…asbestos insulation and products nearby. The circuit court granted summary judgment to BGE, reasoning that a landowner owes no duty to an independent contractor's employees. The Court of Special Appeals affirmed. It held that several…
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Court case · Indiana Supreme Court · June 28, 2005
Psi Energy, Inc. v. Roberts (2005)
…absent negligent selection, and a landowner ordinarily owes no liability to a contractor's employees for a condition the contractor was hired to address when the landowner has no superior knowledge. A general verdict stands if…
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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 · 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 · 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 · U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Delaware · June 23, 2003 · in the opinion
In re Combustion Engineering (2003)
…liquidation CE would not have the additional insurance contributions it has under the Plan, it would retain the environmental liabilities on property it owns, it would not have the note or stock being contributed by ABB…
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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…