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David Martin v. Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company, General Motors, General Electric Company
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Dennis Martin (“Mr. Martin”) died from malignant mesothelioma on March 22, 2002. His son, David Martin (“Plaintiff”), serving as executor of his father’s estate, filed a complaint based on asbestos exposure in Kentucky state court against nine defendants. Defendants removed the case to the Eastern District of Kentucky based on diversity. After various defendants settled or were dismissed... More... $0 (01-27-2009 - KY)
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Charles E. Brewster v. Colgate-Palmolive Company and Jewish Hospital Healthcare Services
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Decades after working on projects in various premises owners' buildings, an independent contractor's employee developed asbestosis, the cause of which the employee claimed arose from exposure to asbestos while working in the various buildings. Assuming that asbestos exposure occurred on the premises as the employee claimed, under what circumstances can the premises owners be held liable for the em... More... $0 (01-25-2009 - KY)
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Charles E. Brewster v. Colgate-Palmolive Company and Jewish Hospital Healthcare Services, Inc.
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Charles E. Brewster appeals from
separate summary judgments entered by the Jefferson Circuit Court in favor of Jewish Hospital HealthCare Services, Inc., and
Colgate-Palmolive Company. Brewster's claims were filed against
Jewish Hospital and Colgate in 2001 following his being
diagnosed with asbestosis. We affirm.
Brewster worked for numerous employers at various
locations during his... More... $0 (08-26-2007 - KY)
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Carl Golightly and Dorothly Golighty v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation
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Products liability - asbestos - Between 1953 and 1958 Owens-Corning Fiberglass sold and distributed an asbestos-containing pipecovering manufactured by its parent company, Owens-Illinois, and distributed under the brand name "Kaylo." OCF purchased the product from Owens-Illinois in 1958, and from 1958 to 1972, OCF manufactured, marketed and sold asbestos-containing Kaylo. From 1951 to 1984, Golig... More... $725000 (06-18-1998 - KY)
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