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MAXXAM INC: Shareholder Challenges Reverse Stock Split in Del.
ENERGYSOLUTIONS INC: Coughlin Stoia Files Fraud Suit in S.D.N.Y.
RETALIX LTD: Weiss & Lurie Files Class Action Suit in E.D. Tex.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: Hazard Uncovered at Cass Street Bridge in Fla.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: Hazard Forces Closure of Fulton School in Ill.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: James Hardie Files Liability Claim v. CSR Ltd.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: Pilcher Case v. Chevron Filed in Jefferson Co.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: Dist. Court Remands Wring Action to Madison Co.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: District Court Remands Diaz Case to Madison Co.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: District Court Remands Funk Case to Madison Co.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: Dist. Court Remands Yates Action to Madison Co.
Corp. in the period between Aug. 3, 2007, and Sept. 12, 2009."
$50-million set aside for the purchase of excess working capital.
at the time of the announcement.
being paid by Allen-Vanguard for Med-Eng. "
calls to Allen-Vanguard seeking comment weren't returned.
Elektro was low and unacceptable.
according to AEI's Oct. 7, 2009, Form F-1 filing with the U.S.
in California, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Florida.
alleged to contain one or more Andro Products.
for the Southern District of New York based on "related to"
Southern District of New York based on bankruptcy jurisdiction.
rendered moot by the disposition of the case.
operations in South Carolina and its wholesale sales business.
District of California in March 2009.
current and former California GNCF franchisees.
designed to earn a profit at its franchisees' expense.
Professions Code, Section 17200 et seq.
to the date of adjudication.
The plaintiffs' individual claims were settled and dismissed.
granted as to the CBPC class claim.
and all others similarly situated in July 2009.
The plaintiff filed the complaint on Oct. 29, 2008, in the U.S.
warn consumers of those risks.
liability and related tort claims.
The plaintiff seeks unspecified monetary damages.
not disclosed on the label.
On March 31, 2009, GNC filed a motion to dismiss.
misrepresentation, strict liability, and breach of warranty.
represented male students admissions priority, their lawyer said.
equal treatment," lawyer Clarence Crafoord told AFP.
one of Sweden's largest higher learning institutes.
universities to practise affirmative action since 2003.
Wednesday in the Dagens Nyheter newspaper.
it is women who are discriminated against in 95 percent of cases.
for 75,000 kronor (7,300 euros, 10,850 dollars) in damages.
to hear the women's case.
have chosen not to do anything," Mr. Crafoord said.
involving the largest recalls of children's toys in history.
Batman, Polly Pocket, Barbie accessories, and Sarge cars.
its subsidiary Fisher-Price, and the retailer defendants.
medical centers and related health systems.
purchasing toys," Mr. Stoia added.
rejecting the corporations' request to dismiss the case.
and companies, as well as victims of human rights violations.
estate and golf course developer.
Central Laborers Pension Fund v. Merix Corp. et al, Case No.
04-cv-00826, is in the discovery phase.
million of the company's common stock.
rehearing en banc, both of which were denied.
Circuit and will file a certiorari petition with the U.S.
Supreme Court by Sept. 22, 2008.
Douglas W. Greene, III, Esq.
the popular T-Mobile Sidekick line of mobile phones.
it was highly unlikely it would recover any data.
have "suffered a complete and catastrophic" loss of data.
The suit is brought by Maureen Thompson of the Atlanta area.
protected and available no matter what happened to the phone.
credits to spend on T-Mobile products or services.
unthinkable in this day and age."
failing to protect Sidekick user data, and false advertising.
firm that focuses on internet, technology, and privacy issues.
that their customers' data are safe."
Railway children's toys that was valued at over $30 million.
settlement of over $24 million. Edelson testified before the U.S.
Senate in connection with that case.
notice before they were terminated.
its headquarters at Smith Reynolds Airport.
and the company not paying their health insurance.
premiums without giving them proper notice.
vacate its space at Smith Reynolds sometime this month.
employees by Carruthers & Roth P.A. and Outten & Golden LLP.
Jean I. Everest, II, Mark C. McBride, Alan E. Goldberg, Jordan W.
with the 2007 IPO and a secondary stock offering.
offices in Toronto and Windsor, to prosecute the class action.
raise hundreds of millions of dollars in the capital markets.
shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
the firm and the NovaGold class action.
gain control of the Company.
Private Placement or Retalix shareholders in the Tender Offer.
dollars on behalf of class members.
Agency press release dated Oct. 14, 2009.
license, specifically involved with the handling of asbestos.
to undertake or oversee activities.
found asbestos was still not being handled or covered correctly.
no evidence that asbestos escaped from site."
according to a MassDEP press release dated Oct. 13, 2009.
designed to prevent the release of asbestos fibers.
of their clients, their employees and the general public.
million as of Dec. 31, 2007.
GBP1.284 billion as of Dec. 31, 2007.
reducing the Company's potential for loss.
mesothelioma-based risks in the U.K.
undiscounted basis and discounting of GBP364 million.
savings businesses in Asian markets and the United States.
approached councils and other organizations for funding.
young as eight to adults, and it cannot extend at the ground.
to councilors at a future meeting.
wouldn't be able to play there.
release dated Sept. 28, 2009.
including rubble, wood, plastic and metals.
become stuck in mud while attempting to deposit soil at the site.
There were mounds of soil from previous lorry deliveries.
clear the site and ensure any waste was properly disposed of.
including asbestos sheets that had been newly dumped at the site.
despite being told to stop by the Agency."
same site without an Environmental Permit.
warehouse in Brimsdown, Enfield, England.
in highly controlled conditions by licensed asbestos contractors.
GBP25,000 and was ordered to pay costs of GBP33,844.30.
was fined GBP40,000 and was ordered to pay costs of GBP19,223.65.
hanging over them for the rest of their lives."
asbestos. This could have prevented this whole tragic case."
exposure to asbestos, the Evening Post reports.
died from broncho-pneumonia arising from pulmonary fibrosis.
A verdict of death by industrial disease was recorded.
Information Act, the Marco Eagle reports.
is now Veterans' Community Park.
hydrogen sulfide, sulfuric acid and sediment into waterways.
EPA "may be embarrassed" by the release of such information.
the allegations and respond as is consistent with the law."
complete the Collier Boulevard Reconstruction Project.
lawsuit in U.S. District Court over the asbestos allegations.
and disposal of the asbestos.
began in 2005. The process has since changed, according to Ms.
project is now sent to the treatment plant.
ordered Marco Island to stop discharging waste into state waters.
However, the order did not result in fines.
Sands Dorsey Building, Mesothelioma.com reports.
mercury and asbestos were found in the materials at the site.
Mr. Rose is demanding that action be taken swiftly.
School in Roosevelt, Long Island, N.Y., Newsday reports.
before the school year began, observed a "plume of white dust"
during the asbestos removal work.
the high school's interior to be free of asbestos contamination.
asbestos removal was done after classes ended each day.
US$117 million bond project, passed in November 2008.
from the bond will be used at area schools through 2012.
through with Phase 1 of a five phase project at Santa Rita."
Phase 2 has begun, and involved the north wing of the building.
on the south wing, and will require asbestos abatement.
and changes to the plans for the finished look for each school.
had to be made to make that work."
erred in dismissing Thomas B. Lyons' compensation claim.
The case is styled Radco Asbestos Specialists, Inc., Appellant v.
Judge; and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.
The Court entered judgment in Case No. 2008-SC-000777-WC on Aug.
1991, and medical benefits "during disability."
award of income benefits expired before January 2004.
that this matter must be remanded for additional consideration.
Wayne C. Daub, Esq., in Louisville, Ky., represented Thomas B.
assessment of court costs filed by Sheila Allgood, Francis P.
The case is styled Sheila Allgood, et al. v. GlaxoSmithKline plc.
No. 06-3506 on Aug. 25, 2009.
Ms. Allgood, Mr. Powell and Ms. May, are the sole heirs of Mr.
prescribed the drug Paxil for his depression in April 2003.
on April 14, 2003 at the age of 76.
removed the case on July 5, 2006.
his exposure to asbestos was the sole cause.
the Clerk of Court awarded GlaxoSmithKline US$15,075.43.
On May 5, 2008, Plaintiffs filed a Motion for Reconsideration.
the Court was the amount of costs to be taxed against Plaintiffs.
should remain at the amount of US$15,075.43.
Allgood, Francis P. Powell, and Robin P. May.
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Oct. 8, 2009.
and the average settlement costs were US$49,000.
fiscal year 2008 and US$900,000 for fiscal year 2007.
Saville and Flint in Alton, Ill., will represent Ms.
employed operator of various camps and resorts. Timothy F.
and a worker at various other jobs, claims mesothelioma.
Saville and Flint in Alton, Ill., will represent Mr. Cain.
member of the U.S. Army and in the National Guard. Randy L.
French and Mudd in St. Louis, will represent Mrs. Molloy.
work as a superintendent. Robert Phillips, Esq., Perry J.
Saville and Flint in Alton, Ill., will represent Mr.
in Edwardsville, Ill., will represent the Reeves couple.
foreman and general superintendent for Fluor. Elizabeth V.
after his work as a civil engineer and a home remodeler.
and Barnerd in East Alton, Ill., will represent Ms. Taurmina.
O'Brien, Esq., Christopher Thoron, Esq., Christina J.
Neilson, Esq., Bartholomew J. Baumstark, Esq., and Gerald J.
Ill., will represent Mr. Worthen.
Pollutants for Asbestos, commonly known as the "Asbestos NESHAP"
press release dated Oct. 9, 2009.
in Montpelier. The flooring consisted of vinyl asbestos tile.
containing waste that was generated.
alleged violations of the "Asbestos NESHAP" regulations.
work practice, and waste disposal requirements.
airborne asbestos caused by the renovation.
exported to third world countries.
lung cancer, mesothelioma and asbestosis, each year.
denied the opportunity to know their grandfathers."
to workplace exposure to asbestos, The Burnley Citizen reports.
Victoria Hospital and infirmaries in Nelson and Colne.
they got the patients out."
employed by the hospitals in 1965.
extent of his problem emerged.
asbestos fibres in his lungs at the time of his death.
was diagnosed with asbestos-related disease mesothelioma.
carrying out work at EMI Records 60 years ago.
there was terrific; it was all over my clothes and in my hair."
million of Community Preservation Act money to buy the property.
School, The Sioux City Journal reports.
is scheduled to open in August 2011.
not exceed the standard on Sunday, the day of the implosion."
exposure to asbestos dust following the demolition.
bridge had not undergone a complete overhaul since 1949.
contamination, the Quad-City Times reports.
contractor to address the problem.
The school reopened on Oct. 13, 2009.
entered judgment in Case No. A08-2222 on Sept. 1, 2009.
asbestos to Bucyrus during the period of Mr. Rock's employment.
Ms. Rock has not commenced an action against Bucyrus.
allowed Ms. Rock to obtain discovery from Bucyrus in Wisconsin.
of whether pre-suit discovery was authorized.
relating to asbestos." Bucyrus appealed.
P.A. in Minneapolis, represented Bucyrus International, Inc.
Michael S. Polk, Esq., Michael R. Strom, Esq., Shauna M.
Jennifer Orchard, and Julie Pitts.
Respondents v. Foster Wheeler, Defendant and Appellant.
Judges H. Walter Croskey, Richard D. Aldrich, and Patti S.
Case No. B205820) on Sept. 1, 2009.
contained in products manufactured by Foster Wheeler.
machinist at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Wash.
civilian employee of the U.S. Navy.
In 1967, Mr. Walmach began serving on active duty in the Navy.
most of his time in the Navy stationed in Long Beach, Calif.
foreman. He retired in March 2002.
containing asbestos while installing sheet rock.
contracted mesothelioma as a result of his exposure to asbestos.
of opening statements at the trial.
verdict and motion for a new trial. Both motions were denied.
Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, Frederick D. Baker, Kelly J.
James C. Parker, Esq., represented Foster Wheeler.
exposure and paint fumes and other ailments.
The case is styled Tommie L. White, Appellant v. Eric K.
1982 to November 1986. His separation examination noted mild PFB.
office (RO) denied in December 1989.
injury. Mr. White continued to appeal.
Jennifer Phillips, Richard Forse and Floyd J. Forse.
operator at Texaco in Port Arthur, Tex.
toxic material in construction and manufacturing.
chemical damage, sound absorption and tensile strength.
Trust stated that he had epithelioid malignant mesothelioma.
started to deteriorate but he was reluctant to see doctors.
returned a verdict of death through exposure to asbestos.
was sued for AUD500,000 in damages by an asbestosis sufferer.
asbestos and subsequent injuries were "caused or contributed to"
resolved with an informal, confidential settlement.
products. This relationship continued until May 1974.
dangerous to the health of people who came in contact with them.
Construction Services, Union Carbide Corporation, and Uniroyal.
This is the first asbestos case filed on behalf of Mr. Newman.
children filed a separate asbestos suit and against ExxonMobil.
products from the market, according to the complaint.
Beaumont, Tex., is representing the Newman children.
Court, Tex., The Southeast Texas Record reports.
This is the third asbestos lawsuit filed on behalf of Mr. Newman.
and Willie Newman, Mr. Newman's children, claim he died on Jan.
11, 2008, after he developed lung cancer.
dangers of asbestos exposure, the suit states.
interest, costs and other relief to which they may be entitled.
need to be completed, Mesothelioma.com reports.
Street will be torn down, with work beginning sometime in 2010.
according to DDA Project Manager Anne Aspen.
major repairs were conducted in 1978.
asbestos, mildew and mold, News Channel 8 reports.
infestation problem and potential asbestos exposure at the hotel.
hotel on West Shore Boulevard.
tried to spray down the walls."
Real Estate Securities in New York.
mold infested. The court appointed Janus Hotels and Resorts Inc.
to run the hotel for UBS.
said, were closed to guests.
with no protection 'cause I didn't know it was there."
back nearly half of the GBP10 million it receives in rent.
and safety of both tenants and contractors at risk."
asbestos, identify it by type and deal with it.
in asbestos-related compensation, FMworld reports.
September 2009, three weeks before it would have started.
relied on Mr. Harron's X-rays.
rulings in the case involving asbestos styled Michael P.
-- Declined to reopen a service-connection claim for tinnitus.
Electric Co. and Buffalo Pumps, Inc., Defendants.
District Judge Janet C. Hall entered judgment in Civil Action No.
3-09-CV-0497J on Aug. 27, 2009.
Judicial District of Fairfield at Bridgeport.
and loss of lung function.
in part from products the defendants manufactured for the Navy.
which included directions for the use of asbestos.
to state court an asbestos case filed against Buffalo Pumps, Inc.
Electric Co., et al., Defendants.
3-09-cv-0645 (JCH) on Aug. 27, 2009.
2009, and removed this case to federal court on April 21, 2009.
On April 24, General Electric joined in the petition for removal.
The motion for remand was denied.
re Estate of Thomas Perez.
entered judgment in Case No. 2008 CA 00081 on Aug. 31, 2009.
the only wrongful death beneficiary who had suffered a loss.
the wrongful death claim who suffered a loss.
beneficiary who suffered a loss.
vacate the two previous entries approving the prior applications.
The trial court denied the motions to vacate.
of law on March 18, 2008.
Joseph Perez filed his notice of appeal on April 15, 2008.
judicata in the distribution of the first and third applications.
with the law and this opinion.
and fifth assignments of error moot.
Perez, Executor of The Estate of Thomas Perez.
Stanley R. Rubin, Esq., in Canton, Ohio, represented Thomas B.
Commission on Oct. 14, 2009.
electronics, including TVs, VCRs, DVD players, and fax machines.
mechanic at Gulf Oil Corporation in Port Arthur, Tex.
Tex., The Southeast Texas Record reports.
Oil Corporation in Port Arthur, Tex.
asbestos without appropriate safety equipment or protective gear.
Gujarat Maritime Board, newKerala.com reports.
The Alang port is located off the coast of Gujarat, India.
about 200 tons of asbestos.
containing, and removing asbestos fibers from 1.4 million sq. ft.
Midtown Plaza Redevelopment site in upstate New York.
materials was estimated at a minimum of US$40 million.
transported to certified landfills for proper disposal.
Witness testimony is expected to begin on Oct. 20, 2009.
he provided applications to search the Mancuso business offices.
law office of his brother, Steven Mancuso.
Office in connection with an asbestos-removal cover-up scheme.
restrictions in handling asbestos activities.
and father also were involved.
dumping asbestos waste on a rural property in Poland.
that he was performing such work at the request of his "bosses,"
Paul Mancuso and a second brother, Ronald Mancuso.
2003 to violating the federal Clean Air Act.
restriction when applying for a search warrant.
still would have been sufficient for a federal conviction.
that Mr. Fraccola no longer works for the EPA.
Court of the Third Judicial Circuit, Madison County, Ill.
The case is styled Harold Wring and Gloria Wring, Plaintiffs v.
A.W. Chesterton, Inc., et al., Defendants.
No. 09-664-GPM on Aug. 31, 2009.
asserted derivative claims for loss of consortium.
Judicial Circuit, Madison County, Ill.
No. 09-662-GPM on Aug. 31, 2009.
removed his claims against it to this Court.
a federal court in New York on June 1, 2009.
v. A.W. Chesterton, Inc., et al., Defendants.
No. 09-660-GPM on Aug. 31, 2009.
mesothelioma caused by alleged exposure to asbestos.
No. 09-659-GPM on Aug. 31, 2009.

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