Legal Opinion
Unr Industries, Inc., Unarco Industries, Inc. And Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. v. The United States, Keene Corporation v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided July 30, 1990No. 89-1638, 89-1639 and 89-1648PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PLAGER, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is another chapter in the long-fought battle to determine responsibility for injuries sustained over the years by individuals working with asbestos. In these particular cases, plaintiff companies seek indemnification from the United States Government for the companies’ liabilities to shipyard workers for injuries caused by exposure to asbestos. Before us is an appeal from an order of the United States Claims Court (Nettesheim, J.) entered June 1, 1989, and reported as Keene Corp. v. United States, 11 Cl.Ct. 146 (1989). The United States moved in the trial…
2Cases cited39 opinions
- Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Griffin v. Oceanic Contractors, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Blanchard v. BergeronSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Federal Bureau of Investigation v. AbramsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Thompson v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Keene Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Ve Holding Corporation v. Johnson Gas Appliance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1990
- Unr Industries, Inc., Unarco Industries, Inc., and Eagle Picher Industries, Inc. v. The United States, Keene Corporation v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992
- Holloway v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2004
- Carlson v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Claims · 1991
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