Legal Opinion

Keene Corp. v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided June 1, 1989No. Nos. 579-79C, 585-81C, 170-83C, 287-83C, 16-84C, 514-84C, 515-85C and 12-88CPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NETTESHEIM, Judge.

These cases are before the court on defendant’s motion for summary judgment based on a lack of jurisdiction under the restriction imposed by 28 U.S.C. § 1500 (1982).

BACKGROUND

On April 6, 1987, the Claims Court entered an order provisionally dismissing three cases brought by Johns-Manville Corporation and Johns-Manville Sales Corporation (Nos. 465-83C, 688-83C, & 1-84C). Keene v. United States, 12 Cl.Ct. 197 (1987). These three cases sought indemnification for plaintiffs’ liabilities to shipyard workers for injuries caused by exposure to asbestos. Because the same…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Christianson v. Colt Industries Operating Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Mathews v. DiazSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Keene Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  4. Johns-Manville Corporation and Johns-Manville Sales Corporation v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988
  5. Tecon Engineers, Inc., a Corporation and Related Cases v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Keene Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. 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
  3. Unr Industries, Inc., Unarco Industries, Inc. And Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. v. The United States, Keene Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1990
  4. Holloway v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2004
  5. Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1992

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