Jon and Lois Burger filed an appeal (Burger v. Owens Illinois, Inc. 966 A.2d 611 (2009)) in a mesothelioma lawsuit against Crown Cork & Seal Co., Owens Illinois Inc. and other companies. Burger received his mesothelioma diagnosis following several years of asbestos exposure… while employed as an electrician at the New York Shipyard in Camden, New Jersey.
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Borg-Warner Corp. filed an appeal (Borg-Warner Corp. v. Flores 232 S.W.3d 765 (2007)) in an asbestos lawsuit filed by Arturo Flores. Flores alleged that he received an asbestosis diagnosis due to several years of workplace asbestos exposure… while grinding brake pads.
The Supreme Court of Texas reviewed Borg-Warner’s appeal and published its ruling on June 8, 2007. To

Donna Bednar filed an appeal (Bednar v. Dana Corp. 962 A.2d 1232 (2008)) in a mesothelioma lawsuit following the death of her husband due to asbestos-related injuries. James Bednar received a mesothelioma diagnosis after several years of workplace asbestos exposure….
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania reviewed Bednar’s appeal and published its ruling on December 16, 2008. To

Willard Bartel and David Peebles filed a mesothelioma lawsuit (Bartel Ex Rel. Estate, Rich v. A-C Prod. Liab. TR. 461 F.Supp.2d 600 (2006)) following the death of Charles Rich due to asbestos-related injuries. Mr. Rich received a mesothelioma diagnosis after suffering asbestos exposure… while working as a merchant seaman, electrician and refinery engineer from 1945-1975.
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Exxon Mobile filed an appeal (Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Altimore 256 S.W.3d 415 (2008)) in an asbestos lawsuit filed by Louise Altimore. Altimore alleged that she was exposed to second-hand asbestos… on her husband’s work clothes.
The court of Appeals of Texas reviewed Exxon’s appeal and published its ruling on April 3, 2008. To view the appeals court’s