Legal Opinion
Keene Corporation v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 10, 1983No. 32, Docket 82-6023PublishedCited by 245 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Circuit Judge:
Keene Corporation appeals from a judgment dismissing its complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction entered by Judge Gerard L. Goettel, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The gravamen of Keene’s complaint is that the United States is liable under various legal theories for the costs of more than 14,000 1 personal injury and wrongful death actions against Keene, arising from occupational exposure to asbestos fibers contained in thermal insulation products manufactured or sold by a Keene affiliate. 2 On appeal, Keene urges that…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Butz v. EconomouSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- United States v. KubrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Brown v. General Services AdministrationSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Executive Jet Aviation, Inc. v. City of ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by245 opinions
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- Gaf Corporation v. United States of America. Keene Corporation v. United States of America. Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
- Margaret Austin, Etc. v. Unarco Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
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