Carolyn Sue Law v. General Electric Company, et al.

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Carolyn Sue Law v. General Electric Company, et al.

Plaintiff:	Carolyn Sue Law
Defendant:	General Electric Company, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Riley Power Inc., Trane U.S. Inc., Weil-McLain, a Division of The Marley Company, Avocet Enterprises, Inc., Duro-Dyne Corporation, Union Carbide Corporation, Air & Liquid Systems Corporation as successor by merger to Buffalo Pumps, Inc., Aurora Pump Co., Carrier Corporation, Goulds Pumps Incorporated, ITT Corporation as Successor to Bell & Gossett, Hoffman Pumps, Kennedy Valves, and McDonnell & Miller, Taco, Inc., Warren Pumps, LLC and CBS Corporation
Cross_claimant:	General Electric Company, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and Avocet Enterprises, Inc.
Cross_defendant:	General Electric Company, Air & Liquid Systems Corporation as successor by merger to Buffalo Pumps, Inc., Aurora Pump Co., Avocet Enterprises, Inc., CBS Corporation, Carrier Corporation, Duro-Dyne Corporation, Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Goulds Pumps Incorporated, ITT Corporation as Successor to Bell & Gossett, Hoffman Pumps, Kennedy Valves, and McDonnell & Miller, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Riley Power Inc., Taco, Inc., Trane U.S. Inc., Union Carbide Corporation, Warren Pumps, LLC and Weil-McLain, a Division of The Marley Company
Case Number:	1:2017cv10179
Filed:	February 1, 2017
Court:	US District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Office:	Boston Office
County:	Middlesex
Presiding Judge:	Denise J. Casper
Nature of Suit:	Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Cause of Action:	28 U.S.C. § 1442
Jury Demanded By:	Both

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Defendant: General Electric Company
Represented By:	Catherine Mohan
Represented By:	Erin C. O'Leary
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Defendant: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Represented By:	James W. Sexton
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Defendant: Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation
Represented By:	Katharine S. Perry
Represented By:	Kristen R. Souza
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Defendant: Riley Power Inc.
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Defendant: Trane U.S. Inc.
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Defendant: Weil-McLain, a Division of The Marley Company
Represented By:	Stephanie M. Batchelder
Represented By:	Daniel P. McCarthy
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Defendant: Avocet Enterprises, Inc.
Represented By:	Katharine S. Perry
Represented By:	Kristen R. Souza
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Defendant: Duro-Dyne Corporation
Represented By:	Francis M. Lynch
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Defendant: Union Carbide Corporation
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Defendant: Air & Liquid Systems Corporation as successor by merger to Buffalo Pumps, Inc.
Represented By:	John R. Felice
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Defendant: Aurora Pump Co.
Represented By:	Eric N. Losey
Represented By:	Craig R. Waksler
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Defendant: Carrier Corporation
Represented By:	Katherine L. Connolly
Represented By:	Maria E. DeLuzio
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Defendant: Goulds Pumps Incorporated
Represented By:	Janice W. Howe
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Defendant: ITT Corporation as Successor to Bell & Gossett, Hoffman Pumps, Kennedy Valves, and McDonnell & Miller
Represented By:	Janice W. Howe
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Defendant: Taco, Inc.
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Defendant: Warren Pumps, LLC
Represented By:	Katherine L. Connolly
Represented By:	Maria E. DeLuzio
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Defendant: CBS Corporation
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Plaintiff: Carolyn Sue Law
Represented By:	Andrew S. Wainwright
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Cross_claimant: General Electric Company
Represented By:	Catherine Mohan
Represented By:	Erin C. O'Leary
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Cross_claimant: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Represented By:	James W. Sexton
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Cross_claimant: Avocet Enterprises, Inc.
Represented By:	Katharine S. Perry
Represented By:	Kristen R. Souza
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Cross_defendant: General Electric Company
Represented By:	Catherine Mohan
Represented By:	Erin C. O'Leary
Represented By:	Catherine Mohan
Represented By:	Erin C. O'Leary
Represented By:	Catherine Mohan
Represented By:	Erin C. O'Leary
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Cross_defendant: Air & Liquid Systems Corporation as successor by merger to Buffalo Pumps, Inc.
Represented By:	John R. Felice
Represented By:	John R. Felice
Represented By:	John R. Felice
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Cross_defendant: Aurora Pump Co.
Represented By:	Eric N. Losey
Represented By:	Craig R. Waksler
Represented By:	Eric N. Losey
Represented By:	Craig R. Waksler
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Cross_defendant: Avocet Enterprises, Inc.
Represented By:	Katharine S. Perry
Represented By:	Kristen R. Souza
Represented By:	Katharine S. Perry
Represented By:	Kristen R. Souza
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Cross_defendant: CBS Corporation
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Cross_defendant: Carrier Corporation
Represented By:	Katherine L. Connolly
Represented By:	Maria E. DeLuzio
Represented By:	Katherine L. Connolly
Represented By:	Maria E. DeLuzio
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Cross_defendant: Duro-Dyne Corporation
Represented By:	Francis M. Lynch
Represented By:	Francis M. Lynch
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Cross_defendant: Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation
Represented By:	Katharine S. Perry
Represented By:	Kristen R. Souza
Represented By:	Katharine S. Perry
Represented By:	Kristen R. Souza
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Cross_defendant: Goulds Pumps Incorporated
Represented By:	Janice W. Howe
Represented By:	Janice W. Howe
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Cross_defendant: ITT Corporation as Successor to Bell & Gossett, Hoffman Pumps, Kennedy Valves, and McDonnell & Miller
Represented By:	Janice W. Howe
Represented By:	Janice W. Howe
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Cross_defendant: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Represented By:	James W. Sexton
Represented By:	James W. Sexton
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Cross_defendant: Riley Power Inc.
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Cross_defendant: Taco, Inc.
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Cross_defendant: Trane U.S. Inc.
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Cross_defendant: Union Carbide Corporation
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Cross_defendant: Warren Pumps, LLC
Represented By:	Katherine L. Connolly
Represented By:	Maria E. DeLuzio
Represented By:	Katherine L. Connolly
Represented By:	Maria E. DeLuzio
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Cross_defendant: Weil-McLain, a Division of The Marley Company
Represented By:	Stephanie M. Batchelder
Represented By:	Daniel P. McCarthy
Represented By:	Stephanie M. Batchelder
Represented By:	Daniel P. McCarthy
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