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Date: 06-27-2006
Case Style: Ernesto Solis v. AGA Gas, Inc., et al.
Case Number: 04-CV-22251
Judge: Kathleen M. O'Malley
Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Cuyahoga County
Plaintiff's Attorney:
Scott S. Segal, Segal Law Firm, Charleston, West Virginia
Patrick E. McFarland of Hague & McFarland, Parkersburg, West Virginia
Defendant's Attorney:
S. Jane Anderson of Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, Wheeling, West Virgina of Valley National Gases, Inc. and Valley Welding Supply Company
John H. Beisner of O'Melveny & Myers, Washington, D.C., Air Liquide America Corporation and Big Three Industries, Inc.
Richard E. Bliss of Margolis Edelstein, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania for Tri-Pro, Inc.
Apryll H. Boggs of Hendrickson & Long, Charleston, West Virgina for General Electric
Mark W. Browning of Shuman, McCuskey & Slicer, Charleston, West Virgina fo Illinois Tool Works, Inc. and Miller Electric Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Karen E. Chilcote of Robb, Leonard & Mulvihill, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for Deloro Stellite Company, Inc.
Joseph S. Christof, II of Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, Wheeling, West Virginia for Valley National Gases, Inc. and Valley Welding Supply Company
Kathey Condo of Reed Smith, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for Messer GT&S, L.P.
P. Joseph Craycraft of Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, Wheeling, West Virginia
Staci Norman Ciswell and Robert P. Martin of Campbell, Woods, Bagley, Emerson, McNeer & Herndon, Charleston, West Virginia for Mabscott Supply Company and Tri-State Oxygen of West Virginia, Inc.
Paula L. Durst of Spilman, Thomas & Battle, Charleston, West Virgina for Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobelco Welding of American, inc., Shinko Taseto Co., Ltd. and Shinko Welding Service, Co., Ltd.
R. Noel Foreman of Schrader, Byrd & Companion, Wheeling, West Virginia for Air Liquide, et al.
Michael G. Gallaway of Burns, White & Hickton, Wheeling, West Virgina
Robert E. Gifford and J. Creg Goodykoontz of Steptoe & Johnson, Clarksburg, West Virginia for Beckley Welding Supply, Inc.
Jeffrey A. Grove of Bachmann, Hess, Bachmann & Garden, Wheeling, West Virginia for Aeriform Corporation
Stephn J. Harberg and Charles Read of O'Melveny & Myers, Washington, D.C. for Air Liquide America Corporation
David K. Hendrickson and R. Scott Long of Hendrickson & Long, Charleston, West Virginia for General Electric Company
W. Henry Jernigan, Jr. of Dinsmore & Shohl, Charleston, West Virginia for American Welding Society, Inc.
Bruce E. Rende of Robb, Leonard & Mulvihill, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for Gulf Wire Corporation and Nichols Wire, Inc.
Charles M. Love, III of Bowles, Rice, McDavid, Graff & Love, Charleston, West Virgina for Metlife, Inc.
Eric L. Lundt of Gordon, Hargrove & James, Fort Lauderdale, Florida for Caterpillar, Inc.
John L. MacCorkle of MacCorkle, Lavende, Casey & Sweeney, Charleston, West Virginia
A. B. Maloy of Bailey & Glasser, Charleston, West Virginia of Select Acr, Inc.
Christopher S. Morris of Dinsmore & Shohl, Charleston, West Virginia for American Welding Society, Inc.
Mary Alice Parsons of Ireson & Weisel, Houston, Texas for Aeriform Corporation
Phyllis M. Potterfield of Bowles, Rice, McDavid, Graff & Love, Charleston, West Birginia for Metlife, Inc.
Description:
Plaintiff, Ernesto Solis, sued Defendent on a products liability theory for the injuries and damages that he claimed that the sustained from exposure to welding rod gases.
Defendants denied the Plaintiff's claims.
Outcome: Defendants' verdict.
Plaintiff's Experts: Unknown
Defendant's Experts: Unknown
Comments: None