Asbestos - Jury Verdicts

______ $200,000 less setoffs against Owens-Illinois only. - Products Liability Products Liability - Asbestos - Fatality - Wrongful Death
Facts: Plaintiff's decedent, a tile setter, was exposed to asbestos during 35 years of employment. He allegedly smoked Kent cigarettes for three years in the 1950s. Decedent died as a result of mesothelioma. Defendant Owens-Illinois manufactured asbestos products and Defendants Hollingsworth and Voss manufactured filters for Kent cigarettes.

Plaintiff alleged that: (1) defen...
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______ $238,000 - Product Liability Product Liability - Asbestos - Lung Cancer - Wrongful Death
Facts: Decedent was employed as a furnace installer by three different retail furnace companies over a 35-year period. During the course of his employment, decedent removed old asbestos-lined furnaces and installed new furnaces. Decedent developed asbestosis and lung cancer, which ultimately caused his death. Defendant was one of several companies which manufactured asbestos.

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______ $275,000 - Products Liability Product Liability - Asbestos - Toxic Exposure - Toxic Exposure
Facts: Plaintiff, the 69 year-old owner of a construction company, was exposed to asbestos-containing products manufactured by Defendant Owens-Corning Fiberglass for approximately one year. He was ultimately diagnosed with mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the abdominal cavity or lungs).

Plaintiff alleged that his cancer was proximately related to his exposure to defendan...
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______ $350,000 less 50% comparative negligence yielded a net verdict of $175,000. - Products Liability Product Liability - Asbestos - Warnings - Toxic Exposure
Facts: Plaintiff owned a construction company for many years. He was allegedly exposed to Kaylo, an asbestos containing product manufactured by Defendant Owens-Corning Fiberglass, for a period of 10 years during the 1960s. Plaintiff ultimately developed mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the abdominal cavity or lungs). His disease is terminal.

Plaintiff alleged that defe...
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______ $2,453,500 - Products Liability Products Liability - Asbestos Products - Mesothelioma - Wrongful Death - Toxic Exposure
Facts: Plaintiff's decedent was employed as a boilermaker's helper by Esso Standard Oil from 1947 to 1958. During that time, he was allegedly exposed to asbestos products manufactured by Defendants Owens-Illinois and Owens Corning Fiberglass in the course of his employment. Decedent died in 1996 approximately eight months after being diagnosed with mesothelioma.

Plaintiff all...
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______ $484,050 - Products Liability Products Liability - Asbestos Products - Warnings - Toxic Exposure - Wrongful Death - - Settlement
Facts: Plaintiff's decedent was employed as a metallurgical technician at various job sites from the 1950's to 1990. He was exposed to the dust created from asbestos-related insulation materials and of asbestos- containing products mined, manufactured, processed, imported and sold by defendants. Decedent ultimately developed mesothelioma and other related diseases and died one year later. - from The Georgia Trial Reporter (101961) Login for Asbestos Verdict
______ $1.5 million less set-offs plus interest yielded a net verdict of $1.5 million. Breakdown: $1 million for conscious pain and suffering and $250,000 to each daughter. - Products Liability Products Liability - Pipe Covering - Asbestos - Wrongful Death - Toxic Exposure
Facts: Plaintiff's decedent was employed as a welder-pipefitter for Buick in Flint for approximately 30 years. He was exposed for many years to asbestos from various materials, including pipe covering. Defendant Owens-Corning was one of the manufacturers of the pipe covering. Decedent died in February 1994, six months after being diagnosed with mesothelioma. He was exposed to defendant'...
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______ Defense verdict - Toxic Exposure Toxic Exposure - Asbestos - Bystander - Wrongful Death - Defense Verdict
Facts: Plaintiff's decedent operated a lunch wagon at Defendant B.F. Goodrich's Akron plant from 1954 to 1959. He worked in areas where asbestos and asbestos-containing products were used. Decedent was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 1992. Mesothelioma is a cancer of the lining of the lungs caused by exposure to asbestos. A 30 to 40 year latency period exists between exposure and onset of th...
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______ $9,188,000. Breakdown: $4,800,000 pain and suffering; $253,000 past/future medicals; $1,900,000 future lost wages; $135,000 lost household services; and $2,100,000 consortium. - Products Liability Products Liability - Asbestos Exposure - Strict Liability - Consortium
Facts: Plaintiff Lisa Pransky was diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma (lung cancer), allegedly caused by exposure to an asbestos-containing joint compound manufactured by defendant. Plaintiff Lisa's father applied and sanded the joint compound in the course of a basement remodeling project he performed at their family home in Rockville in 1973. This allegedly exposed Lisa to asbestos from...
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______ $1,233,000. Breakdown: $678,000 economic damages and $555,000 pain and suffering and loss of society and companionship. See Editor's Note. - Products Liability Products Liability - Asbestos - Warnings - Toxic Exposure - Wrongful Death
Facts: Plaintiff's decedent was employed as a millwright and blacksmith at the General Motors Cadillac plant in Detroit in the 1960's and early 1970's. He allegedly was exposed to asbestos pipe covering manufactured by Defendant Pittsburgh Corning during changeovers in automobile models. Decedent was diagnosed with mesothelioma in February 1997 and died in December 1998.

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