Legal Opinion
Amerada Hess v. Owens-Corning Fiberglass
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided August 27, 1993No. 1911251, 1911252PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Amerada Hess Corporation; American Trading Transportation Company, Inc.; ARCO Marine, Inc.; Bermuth Lembcke Company, Inc.; Chevron U.S.A., Inc.; Chiquita Brands International, Inc.; Isbrandtsen Company, Inc.; Keystone Shipping Company; Marine Transport Lines; Marine Transport Management Company, Inc.; National Bulk Carriers; PACO Tankers, Inc.; Red Hills Corporation; United Brands Company; Unocal; and Warren Petroleum Company (all hereinafter referred to as the "shipowners") are defendants and third-party plaintiffs in an action by former seamen alleging asbestos injuries. The shipowners…
2Cases cited36 opinions
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- Cosmopolitan Shipping Co. v. McAllisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by15 opinions
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