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Pennsylvania Magistrate Judge Recommends That Plaintiff's Claims Be ...
2014-09-24 05:51:20| Air Courier - Topix.net
In the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, applying the doctrine of collateral estoppel, a Magistrate Judge issued a Report and Recommendation granting an individual disability insurer summary judgment on an insured's claims for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and statutory bad faith, where the insured based a total disability claim on a work injury that was held to have not occurred by a workers' compensation court. See Hayes v.
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Pennsylvania Magistrate Judge Recommends That Plaintiff's...
2014-09-24 00:09:17| Trucking - Topix.net
In the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, applying the doctrine of collateral estoppel, a Magistrate Judge issued a Report and Recommendation granting an individual disability insurer summary judgment on an insured's claims for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and statutory bad faith, where the insured based a total disability claim on a work injury that was held to have not occurred by a workers' compensation court. See Hayes v.
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Our view: Cancer lawsuit plaintiffs deserve day in court
2014-09-08 02:21:29| Chemicals - Topix.net
It's been a long, frustrating wait for Joanne Branham and 32 other plaintiffs in the McCullom Lake cancer lawsuits. Branham and two of her former neighbors filed the first lawsuits more than eight years ago alleging that decades of air and groundwater pollution from the Rohm & Haas chemical production plant in Ringwood caused a cluster of brain and pituitary tumors a mile south in McCullom Lake and a neighboring McHenry subdivision.
New plaintiffs added to cancer cluster lawsuit against Whirlpool
2014-07-19 01:12:17| Appliances - Topix.net
The owners of the former Whirlpool Park property in Green Springs have joined the lawsuit alleging Whirlpool Corporation's Clyde factory released dangerous chemicals in the air and dumped toxic sludge at the former park site.
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In Paulsboro train derailment, defense wants plaintiff's press comments silenced
2014-07-17 12:05:23| Railroads - Topix.net
NEWARK, N.J. - The law firm representing Conrail, Norfolk Southern Railway and CSX Transportation in class action lawsuits related to the November 2012 train derailment in Paulsboro has requested a federal judge issue an order preventing the plaintiff's attorney from discussing the case with reporters.
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