John Crane, Inc. filed an appeal (Taylor v. John Crane, Inc. (2003) 113 Cal.App.4th 1063) in a mesothelioma lawsuit filed by David and Susan Taylor. Mr. Taylor received a mesothelioma diagnosis after several yeas of workplace asbestos exposure while serving in the U.S. Navy. The California 1st District Court of appeals reviewed John Crane’s appeal… read more »

The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore filed a motion in a mesothelioma lawsuit (O’Connor v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore 494 F.Supp.2d 372 (2007)) brought on by a former firefighter. John O’Connor received a malignant mesothelioma diagnosis after his 30 year career with the Baltimore City Fire Department, where he alleges he was exposed to read more »

Brown & Root Inc. filed an appeal (Root, Inc. v. Moore 92 S.W.3d 848 (2002)) in a mesothelioma lawsuit filed by Nancy Moore following the death of her husband due to an asbestos-related disease. Mr. Moore received a mesothelioma diagnosis after working at Lone Star Steel from 1977 to 1985. Brown & Root’s appeal was reviewed… read more »

Robert Wagner filed an appeal (Wagner v. Apex Marine Ship Management Corp. (2000) 83 Cal.App.4th 1444) after the court denied personal injury damages in his asbestos lawsuit. Wagner was diagnosed with asbestosis and asbestos-related pleural disease following 40 years of working as a merchant seaman. The California 1st District Court of Appeals reviewed Wagner’s appeal and published… read more »

Elaine Hoffman filed an appeal (Hoffman v. AC&S, INC. 548 S.E.2d 379 (2001) 248 Ga. App. 608) when she was denied personal injury damages in her mesothelioma lawsuit against 16 manufacturers of asbestos-containing products. Hoffman received a mesothelioma diagnosis after years of second hand asbestos exposure in her childhood home. The Court of Appeals of… read more »