RB/WH Rocky Mount CI LLC et al v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: May 31, 2016 as 5:2016cv00292
Court: North Carolina Eastern District Court
Defendant: General Electric Company, Sharp Corporation
Plaintiff: RB/WH Rocky Mount CI LLC, National Trust Insurance Company
Nature of Suit: Tort Product Liability
In re: Asbestos Products
Filed: May 31, 2016 as 16-2602
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Defendant - Appellee: ALLEN BRADLEY CO, BUFFALO PUMPS INC, CBS CORP, FOSTER WHEELER LLC, GENERAL ELECTRIC CO, HAMPSHIRE INDUSTRIES INC, IMO INDUSTRIES INC, METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO, MINNESOTA MINING & MANUFACTURING CO, WARREN PUMPS
Defendant - Non-Participating: OWENS ILLINOIS INC
Plaintiff - Appellant: ROBERTA G. DEVRIES, Administratrix of the Estate of John B. Devries, Deceased, and Widow in her own right
General Electric Company v. Triangle Construction Company, Inc.
Filed: May 27, 2016 as 3:2016cv00394
Court: Mississippi Southern District Court
Defendant: Triangle Construction Company, Inc.
Plaintiff: General Electric Company
Nature of Suit: Other Contract
Strickland v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: May 27, 2016 as 3:2016cv00829
Court: Connecticut District Court
Cross Claimant: Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Crane Co., CBS Corporation
Cross Defendant: CBS Corporation, Crane Co., Foster Wheeler, LLC, General Electric Company, Air & Liquid Systems Corporation
Defendant: General Electric Company, CBS Corporation, Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Foster Wheeler, LLC, Crane Co.
Plaintiff: David Strickland
Special Master: James Hawkins
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Mid-Century Insurance Company v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: May 26, 2016 as 8:2016cv01013
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: General Electric Company, Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
Plaintiff: Mid-Century Insurance Company
Nature of Suit: Torts to Land
Mid-Century Insurance Company v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: May 26, 2016 as 2:2016cv03711
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: General Electric Company, Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
Plaintiff: Mid-Century Insurance Company
Nature of Suit: Torts to Land
Huff et al v. 3M Company et al
Filed: May 25, 2016 as 2:2016cv01694
Court: South Carolina District Court
Defendant: 3M Company, Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, A W Chesterton Company, Bayer Cropscience Inc, CBS Corporation, Crane Co, General Electric Company, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, The, IMO Industries Inc, Grinnell LLC, Industrial Holdings Corporation, John Crane Inc, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Milwaukee Valve Company, Owens-Illinois Inc, Union Carbide Corporation, Uniroyal Inc, Viking Pump Inc, Warren Pumps LLC, William Powell Company, The
Plaintiff: Frank Huff, Jr, Ida L Huff
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Maples v. 3M Company et al
Filed: May 23, 2016 as 2:2016cv03576
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Union Carbide Corporation, 3M Company, Armstrong International, Inc., Astra Flooring Company, BWAC, Borgwarner Morse Tec Inc., CBS Corporation, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC, Cleaver Brooks, Inc., Crane Co., Crown Cork and Seal USA, Inc., Cyclotherm of Watertown, Inc., Does, Dover Corporation, Fairbanks Morse Pump Corporation, Frasers Boiler Service, Inc., Fryer-Knowles, Inc., Gardner Denver Nash LLC, General Electric Company, Hanson Permanente Cement, Inc., Hill Brothers Chemical Company, Honeywell International Inc., IMO Industries, Inc., Ingersoll-Rand Company, Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc., Lamons Gasket Company, M. Slayen and Associates, Inc., McCord Corporation, Mechanical Drives and Belting, Metalclad Insulation LLC, Montello, Inc., Owens-Illinois, Inc.
and others
Plaintiff: Dero Maples, Jr
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Joseph Ponzio et al v. Arkema Inc et al
Filed: May 20, 2016 as 2:2016cv03521
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Arkema Inc, BASF Corporation, Boeing Company, CBS Corporation, Certainteed Corporation, Champlain Cable Corporation, Cirrus Enterprises LLC, Crown Cork and Seal Company, Inc., Does, Eaton Aeroquip LLC, Ford Motor Company, Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, General Electric Company, Georgia-Pacific LLC, Hercules Incorporated, Hexcel Corporation, Honeywell International Inc, IMO Industries Inc, Industrial Holdings Corporation, Ingersoll Rand Company, John Crane Inc, Kelly Moore Paint Company, Inc., Lockheed Martin Corporation, McDonnell Douglas Corporation, Mechanical Drives and Belting, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Rohr Inc, Shell Oil Company, Soco West Inc, The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Union Carbide Corporation, -
and others
Plaintiff: Barbara Ponzio, Joseph Ponzio, Jr.
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Henryk Oleksy v. General Electric Company
Filed: May 17, 2016 as 16-2169
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Defendant - Appellee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Plaintiff - Appellant: HENRYK OLEKSY
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cameron Jordan v. Los Angeles Auto Wholesaler and Recovery Service Inc et al
Filed: May 17, 2016 as 2:2016cv03381
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Does, General Electric Credit Union, Los Angeles Auto Wholesaler and Recovery Service Inc.
Plaintiff: Cameron Jordan
Nature of Suit: Consumer Credit
Tregre-Loupe et al v. Pennsylvania General Insurance Company et al
Filed: May 16, 2016 as 2:2016cv06075
Court: Louisiana Eastern District Court
Cross Claimant: Albert L Bossier, Jr, J Melton Garrett
Cross Defendant: CBS Corporation, Eagle, Inc., Hopeman Brothers Inc, McCarty Corporation, Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc., Reilly-Benton Company, Inc., Uniroyal, Inc., Foster Wheeler LLC, Bayer CropScience, Inc., General Electric Company, Owens-Illinois, Inc.
Defendant: Pennsylvania General Insurance Company, Huntington Ingalls Incorporated, Albert L Bossier, Jr, J Melton Garrett, Hopeman Brothers Inc, Bayer CropScience, Inc., Eagle, Inc., Foster Wheeler LLC, General Electric Company, CBS Corporation, Uniroyal, Inc., Owens-Illinois, Inc., OneBeacon America Insurance Company, Travelers Indemnity Company, Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc., Reilly-Benton Company, Inc., McCarty Corporation
Plaintiff: Bonnie Ann Tregre Loupe, Lee Ann Tregre Cortez, Sherry Tregre Cortez
Third Party Defendant: Claims Resolution Management Corporation, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, International Paper Company
Third Party Plaintiff: Albert L Bossier, Jr
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
STORMS et al v. BORG-WARNER CORPORATION et al
Filed: May 13, 2016 as 2:2016cv02366
Court: Pennsylvania Eastern District Court
Cross Claimant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP.
Cross Defendant: BORG-WARNER CORPORATION, CATERPILLAR, INC., CLARK EQUIPMENT COMPANY, DURAMETALLIC CORPORATION, EATON CORPORATION, FOSTER-WHEELER CORPORATION, GREENE TWEED & COMPANY, HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC., IMO INDUSTRIES, INC., INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY, J.H. FRANCE REFRACTORIES, JOHN CRANE, INC., KEELER/DORR-OLIVER BOILER CO., METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO., PECORA CORPORATION, THE DREVER GROUP, TRANE US INC., WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP., GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Defendant: BORG-WARNER CORPORATION, CATERPILLAR, INC., CLARK EQUIPMENT COMPANY, THE DREVER GROUP, DURAMETALLIC CORPORATION, EATON CORPORATION, FOSTER-WHEELER CORPORATION, GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, GREENE TWEED & COMPANY, HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC., IMO INDUSTRIES, INC., INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY, J.H. FRANCE REFRACTORIES, JOHN CRANE, INC., KEELER/DORR-OLIVER BOILER CO., METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO., PECORA CORPORATION, TRANE US INC., WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP.
Plaintiff: STEPHEN J. STORMS, CYANNE M. STORMS
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Alstom et al v. General Electric Company
Filed: May 13, 2016 as 1:2016cv03568
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Electric Company
Plaintiff: Alstom, Alstom Transport Holdings B.V.
Nature of Suit: Other Contract
FLORES et al v. BURNHAM BOILER CORPORATION et al
Filed: May 12, 2016 as 5:2016cv02321
Court: Pennsylvania Eastern District Court
Cross Claimant: HONEYWELL, INC., CBS CORPORATION, GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
Cross Defendant: BURNHAM BOILER CORPORATION, CARRIER CORPORATION, CBS CORPORATION, CHRYSLER AIR TEMP. HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING MFG., INC., DURABLA MFG. COMPANY, ERC INTERNATIONAL, INC., FMC CORPORATION, GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., GEORGIA PACIFIC CORP., GOULDS PUMPS, INC., HAJOCA CORPORATION, IMO INDUSTRIES, INGERSOLL RAND COMPANY, LENNOX INDUSTRIES, INC., SAFETY FIRST INDUSTRIES, INC., SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY, TRANE U.S., INC., UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, WEIL-MCCLAIN COMPANY, INC., YORK INTERNATIONAL CORP., HONEYWELL, INC.
Defendant: BURNHAM BOILER CORPORATION, CARRIER CORPORATION, CBS CORPORATION, CHRYSLER AIR TEMP. HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING MFG., INC., DURABLA MFG. COMPANY, ERC INTERNATIONAL, INC., FMC CORPORATION, GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., GEORGIA PACIFIC CORP., GOULDS PUMPS, INC., HAJOCA CORPORATION, HONEYWELL, INC., IMO INDUSTRIES, INGERSOLL RAND COMPANY, LENNOX INDUSTRIES, INC., SAFETY FIRST INDUSTRIES, INC., SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY, TRANE U.S., INC., UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, WEIL-MCCLAIN COMPANY, INC., YORK INTERNATIONAL CORP.
Plaintiff: DALE ROBERT FLORES, ANN FLORES
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
v. 3M Company et al
Filed: May 12, 2016 as 2:2016cv03266
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Union Carbide Corporation, 3M Company, Arkema Inc., Arvinmeritor, Inc., BASF Corporation, CBS Corporation, Certain-Teed Corporation, Cirrus Enterprises LLC, Crown Cork and Seal Company Inc, Dexter Hysol Aerospace LLC, Does, Eaton Aeroquip Inc., Ford Motor Company, Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, General Electric Company, Georgia-Pacific LLC, Henkel Corporation, Hexcel Corporation, Honeywell International Inc., IMO Industries Inc., Industrial Holdings Corporation, Ingersoll Rand Company, John Crane Inc., Kelly Moore Paint Company Inc., Rohr Inc., Soco West, Inc., The Boeing Company, United Technologies Corporation, Wyeth Holdings Corporation
Plaintiff: Velma Searcy
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Filed: May 10, 2016 as 1:2016cv00104
Court: Pennsylvania Western District Court
Defendant: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Plaintiff: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
Janya Sawyer v. Foster Wheeler LLC
Filed: May 10, 2016 as 16-1530
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Defendant: UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, JOHN CRANE-HOUDAILLE, INCORPORATED, f/k/a Crane Packing Company, OWENS-ILLINOIS GLASS COMPANY, f/k/a Owens-Illinois, Incorporated, FOSTER WHEELER CORPORATION, HOPEMAN BROTHERS, INC., UNIVERSAL REFRACTORIES COMPANY, SELBY, BATTERSBY & COMPANY, CBS CORPORATION, f/k/a Viacom, Incorporated, f/k/a CBS Corporation, a Pennsylvania Corp., f/k/a Westinghouse Electric Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, J.H. FRANCE REFRACTORIES COMPANY, THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO., MCIC, INCORPORATED, and its Remaining Director of Trustees, Robert I. McCormick, Elizabeth McCormick and Patricia Shunk, METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, BAYER CROPSCIENCE, INCORPORATED, Benjamin Foster Co, Amchem Products, Inc., H.B. Fuller Company, Aventis CropScience USA, Inc., Rhone-Poulenc Ag Company, Rhone-Poulenc, Incorporated, Rhodia Incorporated, Individually and as Successor In Interest to, INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, INCORPORATED, Champion International Corporation, U.S. Plywood Corp., Individually and as Successor in Interest to other, COOPER INDUSTRIES, INC., Crouse-Hinds Company, Incorporated, Individually and as Successors in Interest to, FERRO ENGINEERING, Division of On Marine Services Company, FOSECO, INC., WAYNE MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, LOFTON CORPORATION, Wayne Manufacturing Corporation, Hopeman Manufacturing Corporation, as Successor-in-Interest to, SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC USA, INC., f/k/a Square D Company, GREENE TWEED & COMPANY, Palmetto, Inc., Individually and as Successor in Interest to, WALLACE & GALE ASBESTOS SETTLEMENT TRUST, Wallace & Gale Company, Successor to the, CROWN, CORK & SEAL CO., INC., GEORGIA-PACIFIC, LLC, BestWall Gypsum Co., Ind/Successor to, KOPPERS COMPANY, INC., PFIZER, INCORPORATED, PHELPS PACKING & RUBBER CO., Phelps Industrial, PARAMOUNT PACKING & RUBBER CO., LLOYD E. MITCHELL INCORPORATED, PECORA CORPORATION, Pecora, Inc., New Pecora Corp., Individually and as Successor in Interest to
Defendant - Appellant: FOSTER WHEELER LLC
Plaintiff - Appellee: JANYA SAWYER, Representative of the Estate of Joseph W. Morris, GARNETTE MORRIS, Individually and as Surviving Spouse of Joseph W. Morris, NANCY PIKE, Surviving Child of Joseph W. Morris, EDWARD MORRIS, Surviving Child of Joseph W. Morris, WAYNE MORRIS, Surviving Child of Joseph W. Morris, JOANNE TRAYNOR, Surviving Child of Joseph W. Morris
Third Party Defendant: GENERAL REFRACTORIES COMPANY, A.W. CHESTERTON COMPANY, MANVILLE TRUST PERSONAL INJURY SETTLEMENT TRUST, SB DECKING, INC., f/k/a Selby, Battersby & Company, UNIROYAL, INCORPORATED
Erik Phillips v. Pneumo Abex, LLC
Filed: May 4, 2016 as 16-1508
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Defendant: ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, ASTENJOHNSON, INC., B E & K INC., BEK CONSTRUCTION, INC., BORG-WARNER CORPORATION, by its Successor in Interest BorgWarner Morse TEC Inc., CBS CORPORATION, f/k/a Viacom, Inc.,, f/k/a Westinghouse Electric Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, CERTAINTEED CORPORATION, CHATTANOOGA BOILER & TANK, INC., CLEAVER-BROOKS COMPANY, CRANE CO, DANIEL INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, FLOWSERVE US, INC., Nordtrom Valves, Inc., FLUOR DANIEL, INCORPORATED, f/k/a Daniel Construction Company, Inc., FOSTER WHEELER ENERGY CORPORATION, GARDNER DENVER INC., GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, GENUINE PARTS COMPANY, GOULDS PUMPS, INCORPORATED, GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC., HENRY VOGT MACHINE COMPANY, HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED, INDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS CORPORATION, f/k/a Carborundum Company, INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY, ITT CORPORATION, Kennedy Valve Manufacturing Company, individually, and as successor to Bell & Gossett, KORBER PAPERLINK NORTH AMERICA, LLC, Clark-Aiken Company, METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, MetLife, Incorporated, NATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION, INC., NATIONAL SERVICE INDUSTRIES, INC., f/k/a North Brothers Company, RAPID AMERICAN CORPORATION, RILEY POWER, INC., f/k/a Babcock Borsig Power, Inc., f/k/a D.B. Riley, Inc., f/k/a Riley Stoker Corporation, SEPCO CORPORATION, MONTALVO COMPANY
and others
Defendant - Appellee: PNEUMO ABEX, LLC, a/k/a Abex Corporation, f/k/a American Brake Shoe Company, f/k/a American Brake Shoe and Foundry Company, American Brakeblok Division, REDDAWAY MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.
Plaintiff: GINA PHILLIPS, spouse
Plaintiff - Appellant: ERIK ROSS PHILLIPS, TINA LANDERS, spouse
Star Insurance Company v. Iron Horse Tools, Inc. et al
Filed: April 29, 2016 as 1:2016cv00048
Court: Montana District Court
Defendant: Iron Horse Tools, Inc., General Electric Company
Plaintiff: Star Insurance Company
Nature of Suit: Property Damage Product Liability