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HOWARD UTECH ET AL VS ASBESTOS CORPORATION ET AL
On April 22, 2014 an asbestos- personal injury/wrongful death (general jurisdiction) case was filed by (Subcribe to view) represented by (Subcribe to view) against (Subscribe to view) represented by (Subscribe to view) in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge David S. Cunningham presiding.
Case Details
Case Number
Filing Date
April 22, 2014
Last Refreshed
February 26, 2022
Filing Location
Los Angeles County, CA
Filing Court House
Stanley Mosk Courthouse
Category
Asbestos- Personal Injury/Wrongful Death (General Jurisdiction)
Practice Area
Torts
Matter Type
Mass Torts
Case Outcome Type
Request for Dismissal - Before Trial not following ADR or more than 60 days since ADR
Status
Jury Verdict
Case Duration
4 years, 5 months and 6 days
Parties
Plaintiffs
Howard Utech
Joann Utech
Utech Howard
Utech Joann
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
Marc I. Willick Esq.
Weitz & Luxenberg Pc
Defendants
Apparatus Northern Fire
Asbestos Corporation Limited
Bendix Corporation
Borg-Warner Central Environmental System
Borgwarner Morse Tec Inc.
Calaveras Asbestos Ltd.
Caterpillar Inc.
Cbs Corporation
Central Environmental Systems Inc
Certainteed Corporation
Chicago Pump Company
Construction Equipment Group
Crane Co.
Delaval Steam Turbine Company
Fmc Corporation
Gardner Denver Inc.
Gardner Denver Machinery Inc
Garrett Corporation
General Electric Company
Georgia Pacific Corporation
Georgia-Pacific Llc
Honeywell International Inc.
Imo Industries Inc.
Ingersoll-Rand Company
Link Belt Construction Equipment Company
Luxaire Inc
Northern Pump Company
Olsen C.A
O'Reilly Automotive Stores Inc.
Peerless Industries Inc.
Peerless Pump Company
Pep Boys Manny Moe & Jack Of California
Quimby Pump Company
Signal Allied
Terry Steam Turbine Company
The Pep Boys Manny Moe & Jack Of Calif.
Union Carbide Corporation
Velan Steam Trap Corporation
Velan Valve Corp.
Warren Pumps Inc
Warren Pumps Llc
Western Auto Supply Company
York International Corporation
York-Luxaire Inc
Attorneys for Defendants
John A. Kaniewski Esq.
Case Documents
Case Events
| Date | Type | Description | |
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| August 31, 2021 | Docket Event |
Clerks Certificate of Service By Electronic Service Filed by Clerk |
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| August 31, 2021 | Docket Event |
Minute Order ( (Court Order)) Filed by Clerk |
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| July 16, 2019 | Docket Event |
Minute Order ( (Non-Appearance Case Review)) Filed by Clerk |
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| July 16, 2019 | Docket Event |
Certificate of Mailing for ((Non-Appearance Case Review) of 07/16/2019) Filed by Clerk |
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| January 18, 2019 | Docket Event |
Minute Order ( (Court Order)) Filed by Clerk |
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| December 28, 2018 | Docket Event |
Minute Order ((Court Order)) Filed by Clerk |
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| December 06, 2018 | Docket Event |
Minute Order ((Court Order)) Filed by Clerk |
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| October 23, 2018 | Docket Event |
Notice of Ruling Regarding Group Status Conference Filed by Howard Utech (Plaintiff); Joann Utech (Plaintiff); Howard Utech (Plaintiff) et al. |
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| October 16, 2018 | Docket Event |
Minute Order ((Status Conference)) Filed by Clerk |
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| September 27, 2018 | Docket Event |
Request for Dismissal (- Entire Action of all Parties and all Causes of Action) Filed by Howard Utech (Plaintiff) |
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| February 14, 2017 | hearing |
in Department R Jury Trial (Jury Trial; Settled After Start of Trial) - |
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| February 14, 2017 | Docket Event |
Minute order entered: 2017-02-14 00:00:00 Filed by Clerk |
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| February 14, 2017 | Docket Event |
CIVIL DEPOSIT Filed by Clerk |
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| February 14, 2017 | hearing |
in Department WER, Lawrence Cho, Presiding Jury Trial - Settled After Start of Trial Judge: Lawrence Cho |
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| February 09, 2017 | Docket Event |
Minute order entered: 2017-02-09 00:00:00 Filed by Clerk |
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| February 09, 2017 | hearing |
in Department R Jury Trial (Jury Trial; Full Day of Trial Held) - |
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| February 09, 2017 | hearing |
in Department WER, Lawrence Cho, Presiding Jury Trial - Full Day of Trial Held Judge: Lawrence Cho |
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| February 08, 2017 | hearing |
in Department WER, Lawrence Cho, Presiding Jury Trial - Full Day of Jury Selection Judge: Lawrence Cho |
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| February 08, 2017 | Docket Event |
Minute order entered: 2017-02-08 00:00:00 Filed by Clerk |
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| February 08, 2017 | hearing |
in Department R Jury Trial (Jury Trial; Full Day of Jury Selection) - |
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| February 07, 2017 | Docket Event |
Stipulation and Order Filed by Howard Utech (Plaintiff); Joann Utech (Plaintiff) |
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| February 07, 2017 | hearing |
in Department R Jury Trial (Jury Trial; Full Day of Jury Selection) - |
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| February 07, 2017 | hearing |
Stipulation and Order (STIPULATION AND ORDER TO USE CERTIFIED SHORTHAND REPORTER: TRACY WILLIAMS, CSR #10139, IS SIGNED AND FILED THIS DATE. ) Filed by Attorney for Plaintiff |
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| February 07, 2017 | Docket Event |
Minute order entered: 2017-02-07 00:00:00 Filed by Clerk |
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| February 07, 2017 | hearing |
in Department WER, Lawrence Cho, Presiding Jury Trial - Full Day of Jury Selection Judge: Lawrence Cho |
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| February 06, 2017 | Docket Event |
Request for Judicial Notice (REQUEST OF DEFENDANT CATERPILLAR INC. AS TO SUBJECTS TO BE ADDRESSED BY THE COURT DURING JURY VOIR DIRE, IS FILED THIS DATE. ) Filed by Attorney for Defendant |
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| February 06, 2017 | Docket Event |
Brief (SUPPLEMENTAL TRIAL BRIEF OF DEFENDANT CATERPILLAR, INC. ON ISSUE OF PROPER PRODUCTS LIABILITY JURY INSTRUCTIONS, IS FILED THIS DATE. ) Filed by Attorney for Defendant |
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| February 06, 2017 | hearing |
in Department R Final Status Conference - Held |
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| February 06, 2017 | Docket Event |
REQUEST OF DEFENDANT CATERPILLAR INC. AS TO SUBJECTS TO BE ADDRESSED BY THE COURT DURING JURY VOIR DIRE, IS FILED THIS DATE. Filed by Caterpillar, Inc. (Defendant) |
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| February 06, 2017 | Docket Event |
Brief Filed by Caterpillar, Inc. (Defendant) |
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| February 06, 2017 | Docket Event |
Minute order entered: 2017-02-06 00:00:00 Filed by Clerk |
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| February 06, 2017 | hearing |
in Department WER, Lawrence Cho, Presiding Final Status Conference - Completed Judge: Lawrence Cho |
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| February 03, 2017 | Docket Event |
Order (ORDER APPOINTING COURT APPROVED REPORTER: DEBORAH MORIN, CSR #11558, AS OFFICIAL REPORTER PRO TEMPORE, IS SIGNED AND FILED THIS DATE. ) Filed by Attorney for Plaintiff |
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| February 03, 2017 | Docket Event |
ORDER APPOINTING COURT APPROVED REPORTER: DEBORAH MORIN, CSR #11558, AS OFFICIAL REPORTER PRO TEMPORE, IS SIGNED AND FILED THIS DATE. Filed by Howard Utech (Plaintiff); Joann Utech (Plaintiff) |
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| February 03, 2017 | Docket Event |
Minute order entered: 2017-02-03 00:00:00 Filed by Clerk |
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| February 03, 2017 | hearing |
in Department R Final Status Conference - Held - Continued |
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| February 03, 2017 | hearing |
in Department WER, Lawrence Cho, Presiding Final Status Conference - Held-Continued Judge: Lawrence Cho |
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| February 02, 2017 | Docket Event |
Minute order entered: 2017-02-02 00:00:00 Filed by Clerk |
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| February 02, 2017 | hearing |
in Department WER, Lawrence Cho, Presiding Final Status Conference - Continued by Court Judge: Lawrence Cho |
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| February 02, 2017 | hearing |
in Department R Final Status Conference (Final Status Conference; Continued by Court) - |
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| February 01, 2017 | Docket Event |
Brief (PLAINTIFFS' TRIAL BRIEF, IS FILED THIS DATE. ) Filed by Attorney for Plaintiff |
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| February 01, 2017 | Docket Event |
Brief Filed by Howard Utech (Plaintiff); Joann Utech (Plaintiff) |
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| January 30, 2017 | Docket Event |
Minute order entered: 2017-01-30 00:00:00 Filed by Clerk |
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| January 30, 2017 | hearing |
in Department R Unknown Event Type - Held - Continued |
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| January 30, 2017 | hearing |
in Department Legacy Jury Trial |
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| January 30, 2017 | hearing |
in Department WER, Lawrence Cho, Presiding Pre-Trial Status Conference - Held-Continued Judge: Lawrence Cho |
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| September 11, 2014 | Docket Event | REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL CBS CORPORATION | |
| June 27, 2014 | Docket Event |
Ntc of Unpaid Filing Fees Filed by Clerk |
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| April 22, 2014 | Docket Event |
Summons Filed by Howard Utech (Plaintiff); Joann Utech (Plaintiff) |
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| April 22, 2014 | hearing | PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES 1. NEGLIGENCE; ETC | |
| April 22, 2014 | Docket Event | SUMMONS | |
| April 22, 2014 | Docket Event |
Complaint Filed by Howard Utech (Plaintiff); Joann Utech (Plaintiff); Howard Utech (Plaintiff) et al. |
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