HarrisMartin Publishing (subscription) PHILADELPHIA –– Plaintiffs in a Pennsylvania benzene action have reasserted their motion to compel discovery from Valero Refining and Marketing Co. and Pemcor USA Inc., saying the defendants continue to object to relevant discovery requests. and more »
HarrisMartin Publishing (subscription) NEW ORLEANS –– An insurer involved in a coverage dispute relating to underlying benzene claims has opposed the policyholder's summary judgment motion, arguing there is no ambiguity in the policy's claims notification clause. In its May 21 opposition ...
HarrisMartin Publishing LOUIS –– A Missouri federal court has entered an order dismissing benzene claims against Xerox Corp. (NYSE:XRX) after the parties filed a joint stipulation asking the court to dismiss the claims. In the May 16 one-page order, the U.S. District Court ...
HarrisMartin Publishing LOUIS –– Several defendants named in a benzene lawsuit –– including WD-40 and Citgo Petroleum –– have filed motions to dismiss, saying that the second amended complaint does not meet pleadings standards under Missouri law. In separate motions ...
Southeast Texas Record The lawsuit alleges that David Landry Jr. worked at the Port Neches chemical plant during the mid 1970s and “was occupationally exposed to various toxic and carcinogenic chemicals, including but not limited to, benzene , benzene -containing products and ...
fox6now.com In response to a request from the DNR, the company ordered a retest which confirmed the presence of benzene at 1.6 parts per billion. The test is within th...
Grist Once again, Colorado's fracking boom has residents wondering if there's something in the water — carcinogenic benzene , in this case. A plant for fracked natural gas processor Williams Energy, near Parachute, Colo., spilled an estimated 241 barrels of ...