Standridge et al v. Alfa Laval, Inc. et al
Filed: June 5, 2017 as 3:2017cv03183
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Alfa Laval, Inc., Anchor Darling Valve Company, Armstrong International, Inc., Asco Valve, Inc., Cleaver Brooks, a Division of Aqua-Chem, Inc., Crane Co., Eaton Hydraulics, LLC, Fisher Controls International, LLC, Foster Wheeler LLC, General Electric Company, Honeywell International, Inc. FKA Allied Signal Inc, Individually and as Successor-in-Interest to the Bendix Corporation, IMO Industries Inc., Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Individually and as Successor-in-Interest to Sacomo Sierra and Sacomo Manufacturing Company, Tate Andale, Inc., The William Powell Company, Union Carbide Corporation, Valen Valve Corp, Viking Pump, Inc., Warren Pumps LLC, Weir Valve & Controls USA, Inc. Individually and as Parent Alter Ego and Successor-in-Interest to Atwood & Morrill Co., Inc., CBS Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Formerly Known as Viacom Inc., Successor by Merger to CBS Corporation, a Pennsylvania Corporation, Formerly Known as Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Allied Fluid Products Corp. FKA Allied Packing & Supply, Inc., Weir Valves & Controls USA, Inc. FKA Atwood & Morrill
Plaintiff: Roy Standridge, Cynthia Standridge
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Robins et al v. Alfa Laval, Inc. et al
Filed: June 1, 2017 as 1:2017cv04111
Court: New York Southern District Court
Cross Claimant: Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd., Eaton Corporation, as successor-in-interest to Eaton Electrical Inc., and Cutler-Hammer, Inc., Crane Co., Cummins, Inc., Flowserve (US), Inc., Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, Ltd., Copes-Vulcan, Inc., Spirax Sarco, Inc., Schneider Electric USA, Inc., formerly known as Square D Company, Sterling Fluid Systems USA LLC, Carnival Corporation
Cross Defendant: Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd., Alfa Laval, Inc., Borgwarner Morse Tec LLC, CBS Corporation, Foster Wheeler LLC, General Electric Company, John Crane Inc., GOULDS PUMPS LLC, Imo Industries Inc., Johnson Controls, Inc., Schneider Electric USA, Inc., formerly known as Square D Company, Sterling Fluid Systems USA LLC, Westinghouse Air Brake Company, Crane Co., Honeywell International Inc., Spirax Sarco, Inc., Armstrong International, Inc. f/k/a/ Armstrong Machine Works, Copes-Vulcan, Inc., Eaton Corporation, as successor-in-interest to Eaton Electrical Inc., and Cutler-Hammer, Inc., Flowserve (US), Inc., Ingersoll Rand Company, BW/IP, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiaries, Cummins, Inc., Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, Ltd., York International Corporation
Defendant: Alfa Laval, Inc., CBS Corporation, Foster Wheeler LLC, General Electric Company, Borgwarner Morse Tec LLC, Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd., John Crane Inc., Imo Industries Inc., Johnson Controls, Inc., Schneider Electric USA, Inc., formerly known as Square D Company, Sterling Fluid Systems USA LLC, Goulds Pumps LLC, Ingersoll Rand Company, Westinghouse Air Brake Company, Honeywell International Inc., Copes-Vulcan, Inc., Spirax Sarco, Inc., Crane Co., Flowserve (US), Inc., Armstrong International, Inc. f/k/a/ Armstrong Machine Works, BW/IP, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiaries, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, Ltd., York International Corporation, Carnival Corporation
Plaintiff: Dennis Robins, Christine Robins
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Laporte v. General Electric Company
Filed: May 31, 2017 as 1:2017cv11004
Court: Massachusetts District Court
Cross Claimant: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Aurora Pump Co., Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Roth Pump Company, General Electric Company, Nibco, Inc., Marotta Controls, Inc., Velan Valve Corporation, Cornell Pump Company, Electrolux Home Products, Inc., The Fairbanks Company, Viking Pump, Inc., Yeomans Chicago Corporation, York International Corporation, Crane Co., Viad Corp., Gorman-Rupp Company, CBS Corporation, Roper Industries, Inc., Air & Liquid Systems Corporation
Cross Defendant: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Fort Kent Holdings, Inc., A.W. Chesterton Company, Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Alfa Laval, Inc., Aurora Pump Co., BW/IP International, Inc., Bayer Cropscience, Inc., CBS Corporation, Carrier Corporation, Clifton Associates, Inc., Cornell Pump Company, Crane Co., Dynegy North America, Inc., Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Elliott Company, FMC, Flowserve Corporation, Flowserve US, Inc. solely as successor to Edward Valves, Inc., Nordstrom Valves, Inc. and Rockwell Manufacturing Company, Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Gardner Denver, Inc., General Electric Company, Gorman-Rupp Company, Goulds Pump Incorporated, Grinnell LLC, IMO Industries, Inc., ITT Corporation, Ingersoll-Rand Company, John Crane, Inc., Marotta Controls, Inc., Marshall Engineered Products Company, LLC, Milwaukee Valve Company, Inc.
and others
Defendant: General Electric Company, Carrier Corporation, Viad Corp., Marshall Engineered Products Company, LLC, Alfa Laval, Inc., Grinnell LLC, Fort Kent Holdings, Inc., Ric-Wil, Inc., ITT Corporation, A.W. Chesterton Company, Warren Pumps, LLC, The Fairbanks Company, Roth Pump Company, Goulds Pump Incorporated, Cornell Pump Company, Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Velan Valve Corporation, Gardner Denver, Inc., Roper Industries, Inc., IMO Industries, Inc., Marotta Controls, Inc., FMC, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), Inc., Gorman-Rupp Company, York International Corporation, Flowserve Corporation, Western Massachusetts Electric Company, Ingersoll-Rand Company, Taco, Inc., BW/IP International, Inc., Nibco, Inc.
and others
Plaintiff: Michael G Laporte, Arline Laporte
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Sadler et al v. General Electric Company
Filed: May 30, 2017 as 3:2017cv00328
Court: Kentucky Western District Court
Defendant: General Electric Company
Plaintiff: Kevin Sadler, Jude Edelen, Michael Krimm
Nature of Suit: Employment
Johnson et al v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation et al
Filed: May 30, 2017 as 2:2017cv00834
Court: Washington Western District Court
Defendant: Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Asbestos Corp Ltd, CBS Corporation, Crane Co, Foster-Wheeler Energy Corporation, General Electric Company, Goulds Pumps LLC, IMO Industries, Inc., Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Uniroyal Inc, Warren Pumps LLC
Plaintiff: Thomas A. Johnson, Barbara C. Johnson
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Deschutes River Alliance v. PGE
Filed: May 30, 2017 as 17-80092
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Defendant - Petitioner: PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, an Oregon corporation
Plaintiff - Respondent: DESCHUTES RIVER ALLIANCE, an Oregon nonprofit corporation
Nature of Suit: Other
Clark v. Advanced Composites Group
Filed: May 26, 2017 as 17-1727
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Defendant: Advanced Group Composites, Inc., CertainTeed Corporation, Ciba-Geigy Corporation, Eaton Corporation, E.V. Roberts Headquarters, FMC Corporation, Greene, Tweed & Co., Hitco Carbon Composites, Inc., Kaiser Gypsum Company Inc., Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Rockwell Automation, Inc., as successor in interest to Allen-Bradley Company, LLC, Schneider Electric, USA, Inc., FKA Square D Company, Trane U.S. Inc., FKA American Standard Inc., Welco Manufacturing Company, Wyeth Holdings LLC, BMCE, Inc., Aerco International Inc., Basf Corporation, Curtiss-Wright Corporation, Georgia-Pacific LLC, Union Carbide Corporation
Defendant - Appellee: AII Acquisition, LLC, AWC 1997 Corporation, The Boeing Company, BorgWarner Morse Tech LLC, CBS Corporation, Crane Co., Eaton Aeroquip LLC, General Cable Industries, Inc., General Electric Company, General Gasket Corp., Goodrich Corporation, FKA B.F. Goodrich Company, Goodyear Canada, Inc., Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Harco LLC, FKA Harco Laboratories, Inc., Henkel Corporation, Hollingsworth & Vose Company, IMO Industries, Inc., Industrial Holdings Corporation, FKA Carborundum Corporation, Lennox Industries Inc., Lockheed Martin Corp., McDonnell Douglas Corporation, Mine Safety Appliance Company, LLC, Navistar, Inc., FKA International Truck and Engine Corporation, Parker Hannifin Corporation, Pecora Corporation, Pfizer Inc., Pirelli Inc., Pirelli Tire, LLC, Pneumo Abex Corporation, Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., United Technologies Corporation, Prysmian Cables and Systems USA, LLC, FKA Pirelli Cable Corporation
and others
Plaintiff - Appellant: John Clark, Michele Clark
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Filed: May 25, 2017 as 3:2017cv05397
Court: Washington Western District Court
Defendant: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Plaintiff: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
David Bennett, et al v. Air and Liquid Systems Corp, et al
Filed: May 19, 2017 as 17-55718
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Defendant: ARMSTRONG INTERNATIONAL, INC., CBS CORPORATION, A Delaware Corp, successor-by-merger to CBS Corp. A Pennsylvania, FKA Viacom, Inc., FKA Westinghouse Electric Corp, CERTAINTEED, CORP., CLEAVER-BROOKS INC, CRANE CO, FOSTER WHEELER ENERGY CORPORATION, FMC CORPORATION, Individually and as Successor to Northern Pump Company, Coffin, Chicago Pump Company, GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, GOULDS PUMPS, INC., GRINNELL LLC, sued individually and as successor in interest to Grinnellfir Protection Systems Company, Inc, FKA Grinnell Corporation, IMO INDUSTRIES CO., individually and as successor in interest to Delaval Steam Turbine Co., ITT INDUSTRIES INC, individually and as successor to Bell and Gossett Company, UNION CARBIDE CORP., WARREN PUMPS, LLC, DOES, 1-500, inclusive
Defendant - Appellant: AIR AND LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORATION, successor by merger to Buffalo Pumps, Inc., AKA Buffalo Pumps, Inc.
Plaintiff - Appellee: DAVID PAUL BENNETT, NAOMI BENNETT
Isell Witherspoon v. GE
Filed: May 17, 2017 as 17-3515
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Defendant - Appellee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Plaintiff - Appellant: ISELL WITHERSPOON
Lathrop et al v. Air & Fluid Corp. et al
Filed: May 16, 2017 as 3:2017cv00799
Court: Connecticut District Court
Cross Claimant: Air & Fluid Corp, Foster Wheeler LLC, Crane Co., General Electric Company
Cross Defendant: CBS Corporation, Crane Co., Elliott Turbomachinery Co., Inc, Foster Wheeler LLC, General Electric Company, Air & Fluid Corp
Defendant: Air & Fluid Corp, CBS Corporation, Crane Co., Elliott Turbomachinery Co., Inc, Foster Wheeler LLC, General Electric Company
Plaintiff: Douglas Lathrop, Donna Lathrop
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Federal Insurance Company v. General Electric Company
Filed: May 10, 2017 as 5:2017cv00206
Court: Florida Middle District Court
Defendant: General Electric Company
Plaintiff: Federal Insurance Company
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Hardy v. Crane Co. et al
Filed: May 10, 2017 as 1:2017cv10826
Court: Massachusetts District Court
Cross Claimant: Union Carbide Corp., Bayer Cropscience, Inc., Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., General Electric Co., Eckel Industries Inc, Crane Co., Spence Engineering Company, Inc., Atwood & Morrill Co., Inc.
Cross Defendant: Union Carbide Corp., A. W. Chesterton Co., Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Armstrong International, Inc., Atwood & Morrill Co., Inc., Aurora Pump, BW/IP, Inc., Bayer Cropscience, Inc., Borg Warner Corporation, Burnham Corporation, CBS Corporation, Carrier Corporation, Certainteed Corp., Cleaver Brooks, Crane Co., Dezurik, Inc., Eckel Industries Inc, FMC Corporation, Flowserve US Inc., General Electric Co., Georgia Pacific Corporation, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Goulds Pumps, Inc., Greene, Tweed & Co., Inc., H.B. Smith Co., Inc., Honeywell International Inc., IMO Industries, Inc., Industrial Holdings Corporation, Ingersoll Rand Company, Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., Morse TEC Inc., Nash Engineering Company (The)
and others
Defendant: Crane Co., Flowserve US Inc., A. W. Chesterton Co., Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Armstrong International, Inc., Atwood & Morrill Co., Inc., Aurora Pump, Bayer Cropscience, Inc., Borg Warner Corporation, Morse TEC Inc., Burnham Corporation, BW/IP, Inc., Carrier Corporation, CBS Corporation, Certainteed Corp., Cleaver Brooks, Dezurik, Inc., Eckel Industries Inc, FMC Corporation, General Electric Co., Georgia Pacific Corporation, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Goulds Pumps, Inc., Greene, Tweed & Co., Inc., H.B. Smith Co., Inc., Honeywell International Inc., IMO Industries, Inc., Industrial Holdings Corporation, Ingersoll Rand Company, Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., Nash Engineering Company (The), Pneumo Abex Corporation
and others
Plaintiff: Charles Hardy
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Hardy v. General Electric Company
Filed: May 10, 2017 as 1:2017cv10828
Court: Massachusetts District Court
Defendant: General Electric Company
Plaintiff: Charles Hardy
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Talbot v. Electric Insurance Company et al
Filed: May 9, 2017 as 3:2017cv00299
Court: Louisiana Middle District Court
Defendant: Electric Insurance Company, General Electric Company, Jacob Staples
Plaintiff: James L Talbot
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Acuity A Mutual Insurance Company et al v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: May 4, 2017 as 2:2017cv00642
Court: Wisconsin Eastern District Court
Defendant: General Electric Company, Electric Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Acuity A Mutual Insurance Company, Christine Broncatti
Nature of Suit: Property Damage Product Liability
Mikelsen et al v. AIR & LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORATION, individually and as successor-in-interest to BUFFALO PUMPS et al
Filed: May 4, 2017 as 2:2017cv00700
Court: Washington Western District Court
Defendant: Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Asbestos Corp., Ltd, CBS Corporation, Crane Co, Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, General Electric Company, Goulds Pumps (IPG), Inc., IMO Industries Inc, Ingersoll-Rand Company, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Saberhagen Holdings, Inc., The William Powell Company, Uniroyal Inc, Warren Pumps LLC, Weir Valves & Controls USA, Inc.
Plaintiff: Alice Mikelsen, Susan Page
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Lewis v. Duffy et al
Filed: May 3, 2017 as 2:2017cv00934
Court: California Eastern District Court
Defendant: Jennifer Duffy, Sacramento District Attorney's Office, County of Sacramento, State of California, Golden State Finance Authority, Sacramento Department of Justice, Child Protective Services, Sacramento Sheriff's Department, NBC Universal, General Electric, City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Monica Williams
Plaintiff: Derrick Jerome Lewis
Nature of Suit: Assault, Libel, and Slander
Morgan v. Huntington Ingalls Incorporated f/k/a Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, Inc. et al
Filed: April 27, 2017 as 3:2017cv00269
Court: Louisiana Middle District Court
Counter Claimant: Travelers Casualty & Surety Company
Cross Claimant: Albert Bossier, Ray Brooks, Rawlin Delaughter, J. Melton Garrett, Huntington Ingalls Incorporated, Charles Lambert, Amos G. Pollard
Cross Defendant: Aerojet - General Corporation, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Anco Insulations, Inc., BASF Corporation, Barnard and Burk, Inc., Bayer CropScience, Inc., Bechtel Corporation, Bechtel Power Corporation, Ray Brooks, CBS Corporation, CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC, Chevron Oronite Company, LLC, Chevron U.S.A., Inc., Continental Insurance Company, Rawlin Delaughter, Dow Chemical Company, EPEC Oil Company, Eagle, Inc., El Paso Energy E.S.T. Company, Employers Insurance Company of Wausau, Entergy Corporation, Entergy Louisiana, LLC, Entergy New Orleans, Inc., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Foster Wheeler, LLC, General Electric Company, Georgia Pacific Consumer Operations, LLC, Georgia Pacific, LLC, Honeywell International, Inc., Hopeman Brothers, Inc., Huntsman Petrochemical Corporation, Jacobs Constructors, Inc.
and others
Defendant: Aecom Energy and Construction, Inc., Aerojet - General Corporation, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., American Employers Insurance Company, American Motorists Insurance Company, Anco Insulations, Inc., BASF Corporation, Barnard and Burk, Inc., Bayer CropScience, Inc., Bechtel Corporation, Bechtel Power Corporation, Albert Bossier, Ray Brooks, CBS Corporation, CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC, Chevron Oronite Company, LLC, Chevron U.S.A., Inc., Construction Optimization Engineers, Inc., Continental Insurance Company, Rawlin Delaughter, Dow Chemical Company, EPEC Oil Company, Eagle, Inc., El Paso Energy E.S.T. Company, Employers Insurance Company of Wausau, Entergy Corporation, Entergy Louisiana, LLC, Entergy New Orleans, Inc., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Freeport Sulphur Company, J. Melton Garrett
and others
Other Parties: Benjamin M. Castoriano
Plaintiff: Curtis D Morgan
ThirdParty Defendant: Boland Marine & Manufacturing Company, Claims Resolution Management Corporation, Gulf Engineering Company, LLC, International Paper Company, Lou-Con Inc., Amos G. Pollard, Uniroyal, Inc., Zurich American Insurance Company
ThirdParty Plaintiff: Albert Bossier, Entergy Louisiana, LLC, J. Melton Garrett, Huntington Ingalls Incorporated
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
MILLS v. GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
Filed: April 27, 2017 as 1:2017cv00105
Court: Pennsylvania Western District Court
Defendant: GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
Plaintiff: DOUGLAS MILLS
Nature of Suit: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
