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American States Insurance Co. v. Travelers Property Casualty Co.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Product Liability
In a dispute between insurers over coverage for an injury incurred by an operator of a leased food truck when she was burned inside the truck by oil...

Elsheref v. Applied Materials, Inc.

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Product Liability
Judgment entered in favor of defendant-employer on plaintiffs' preconception tort claims alleging that plaintiff-minor was born with a number of birth...

In re: Emoral , Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
Personal injury causes of action arising from the alleged wrongful conduct of a debtor-corporation, asserted against a third-party non-debtor...

Geshke v. Crocs, Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
Summary judgment for defendant on plaintiff's claims that defendant's shoes, CROCS, present a heightened risk to the safety of wearers using...

Buckner v. Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp.

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In this product liability action, the trial court's order granting a new trial to plainitff on plaintiff's claims of failure to warn of the dangers of...

Caronia v. Philip Morris USA, Inc.

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In response to the 2nd circuit's certified question: under New York Law, a current or former longtime heavy smoker who has not been diagnosed with a...

Fontenot v. Taser International, Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
Judgment for plaintiff in a product liability action alleging defendant negligently failed to warn users of the risk posed by the X26 taser and, in...

Pfeifer v. John Crane, Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
Judgment for plaintiffs on their claims for negligence, strict liability, and loss of consortium against defendant alleging that its asbestos-laden...

Romo v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Drugs & Biotech, Product Liability
The district court's order remanding this case, alleging injuries related to ingestion of propoxyphene, an ingredient found in the Darvocet and Darvon...

Rashidi v. Moser

Constitutional Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Professional Malpractice
A damages award to plaintiff and against defendant-physician in a medical malpractice action is affirmed but modified, where: 1) defendant-physician...