North American Refractory Co. (NARCO) filed an appeal (North American Refractory Co. v. Easter 988 S.W.2d 904 (1999)) in a mesothelioma lawsuit after the courts awarded personal injury damages to Martin Easter, Frederick Moss and their spouses. Both Moss and Easter received a mesothelioma diagnosis following years of asbestos exposure… while working as an engineer with NARCO.
The

Janie Perez filed an appeal (Perez v. Todd Shipyards Corp. 999 S.W.2d 31 (1999)) in a mesothelioma lawsuit filed following the death of Guadalupe Garcia due to asbestos-related injuries. Garcia received a mesothelioma diagnosis after several years of on-the-job asbestos exposure… as a shipyard worker.
Perez’s appeal was reviewed by the Court of Appeals of Texas and

Brown & Root, Incorporated filed an appeal (Brown & Root, Inc. v. Sain162 F.3d 813 (1998)) in a mesothelioma lawsuit after the courts awarded benefits to Frances Sain, following her husband’s death following asbestos exposure in the workplace. Mr. Sain was employed by Brown & Root, Inc. as an electrician for several years before receiving a mesothelioma diagnosis…

Congoleum Corporation filed an appeal (Ehret v. Congoleum Corp. (1999) 73 Cal.App.4th 1308) in a mesothelioma lawsuit after the courts awarded damages to Kathleen Ehret, following her husband’s death due to workplace asbestos exposure. Mr. Ehret was exposed to flooring products containing asbestos… while working as a floor covering contractor.
The California 2nd District court of Appeals

Chevron U.S.A., Inc. filed an appeal (Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Workers’ Comp. Appeals Bd. (1999) 19 Cal.4th 1182) after the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board awarded benefits to the widow of Harvey Steele in her husband’s mesothelioma lawsuit. Steele suffered asbestos exposure… while working as an insulator for Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
The California Court of Appeals reviewed Chevron’s