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  • Stacey Lynn Brown as Administratrix of the Estate of STEVEN L. HALL, deceased v. A.O. Smith Water Products, Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, as Successor by Merger to Buffalo Pumps, Inc., Alfa Laval, Inc., Allegheny Teledyne Incorporated, Individually and as Successor to Allegheny Technologies Incorporated and Farris Valves and/or Sprague Pumps, Amec Construction Management, Inc., Amtrol, Inc., Individually and as Successor to Thrush Products, Inc., Armstrong International, Inc., Auburn Technology, Inc. f/k/a Alco Power, Inc., Atwood & Morrill Co., Inc. d/b/a Weir Valves & Controls USA Inc., Aurora Pump Company, Bechtel Corporation, Blackmer Pump, Borgwarner Morse Tec Llc, Bw/Ip International Co., formerly known as Borg Warner Industrial Products Inc., a former subsidiary of and successor to Borg Warner Corp. and Byron Jackson Pumps, Carrier Corporation, Cbs Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, f/k/a Viacom Inc, Successor by merger to CBS Corporation, a Pennsylvania Corporation, f/k/a Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Certain-Teed Corporation, Clark-Reliance Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Jerguson, Cleaver-Brooks Company f/k/a Aqua-Chem, Inc., Courter & Company, Inc., Crane Co., Individually and as Successor to Cochrane, Croll-Reynolds Engineering Company, Inc., Crosby Valve And Gage Company, Crosby Valve, Inc., Cytec Engineered Materials, Inc. f/k/a Fiberite Corporation and a/k/a ICI Composites, Inc., Cytec Industries Inc., Individually and as successor to American Cyanamid Company, Dean Pump Division, Dezurik, Inc., Durez Corporation, E.I. Team, Inc. f/k/a J.L. Murphy, Inc., Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Individually and as Successor to Tappan and Copes-Vulcan, Elliott Turbomachinery Co., Inc., Fairbanks Company (The), Individually and as Successor to Fairbanks Valves, Flowserve Us, Inc., solely as Successor to Rockwell Manufacturing Company, Edward Valves, Inc., Nordstrom Valves, Inc. and Edward Vogt Valve Company, Fmc Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Northern Pump Company, Coffin and Peerless Pump Company, Foster Wheeler, Llc, Gardner Denver, Inc., General Electric Company, Genuine Partscompany, George A. Fuller Company, Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Individually and as successor to Bestwall Gypsum Company, Gg Of Florida, Inc., f/k/a Higbee, Inc., Goodall Rubber Co., Goulds Pumps, Inc., Greene, Tweed & Co., Llp, Individually and as Successor to Palmetto Packings, Grinnell Corporation, Henry Technologies, Inc., Honeywell International, Inc., Individually and f/k/a AlliedSignal, Inc., and as Successor-in-interest to the Bendix Corp., Howden Buffalo, Inc., Individually and as Successor-In-Interest to FB Sturtevant, The Howden Buffalo Group and Buffalo Fan, I.T.T. Industries, Inc., Individually and as successor to Bell & Gossett, Imo Industries, Inc. f/k/a Delaval, Inc., Individually and as Successor to Turbine Equipment Company, Jenkins Bros., John Crane, Inc., Koppers Company, Inc., Koppers Industries, Inc., Maremont Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Grizzly, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., Morse Diesel, Inc., Morse Diesel International, Inc., Napa Auto Parts a/k/a National Automotive Parts Association, Nash Engineering Company (The), Northrop Grumman Corporation, Individually and as Successor to George A. Fuller Company, Occidental Chemical Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Durez Corporation, Owens-Illinois, Inc., Patterson Pump Company, a Subsidiary of the Gorman-Rupp Company and Individually and as successor to C.H. Wheeler Manufacturing and Griscom Russell, Plastics Engineering Company, Individually and as Successor to Plenco, Pneumo Abex Corporation, Pneumo-Abex Llc, Individually and as Successor to Abex Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Research-Cottrell, Inc. n/k/a AWT Air Company, Inc., Riley Power, Inc. f/k/a Babcock Borsig Power, Inc. and f/k/a Riley Stoker Corporation d/b/a DB Riley, Inc., Rogers Corporation, Spence Engineering Company, Inc., Spirax Sarco, Inc., Spx Cooling Technologies, Inc., Individually as successor to Marley Cooling Technologies and Marley Cooling Towers, Superior Lidgerwood Mundy Corp., a/k/a Lidgerwood Manufacturing Co., Individually and as Successor to M.T. Davidson Co., Thomas O'Connor & Company, Inc., Currently known as O'Connor Constructors, Inc., Treadwell Corporation, Thrush Co., Inc., Turner Construction Company, Tuthill Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Kinney Vacuum Pump Company, Kinney Pump Company and Murray Turbine, Tyco Flow Control, Inc., Individually and as Successor to Keystone and Grinnell Corporation, Tyco International (Us) Inc., Individually and as Successor to Hancock Valves, Keystone, Lonergan Valves, Union Carbide Corporation, United Conveyor Corporation, Velan Valve Corp., Warren Pumps, Llc, Individually and as Successor to The Quimby Pump Company, Wolff & Munier, Inc., William Powell Company (The), York International Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Frick Company, Yuba Heat Transfer, a division of Connell Limited Partnership n/k/a SPX Heat Transfer LLC, Zurn Industries, Inc. a/k/a and Successor-in-Interest to Erie City Iron Works, R.T Vanderbilt Company, Inc., Individually And As Successor To International Tale Co., International Pulp Co., And Governeur Tale Co., Inc., Ace Hardware, Ace Hardware Corporation, Duro Dyne Corporation, Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. F/K/A Borden Chemical, Inc., I.T.T. Industries, Inc., Individually And As Successor To Hoffman Specialty, Bell & Gossett, And Foster Engineering, Lighttolier Incorporated, Progress Lighting, Inc., Sid Harvey Industries, Inc., Sid Harvey Supply, Inc., Union Pumps, As A Textron Company, American Biltrite, Inc., Individually And Successor To Amtico Floors, Dap, Inc. K/N/A La Mirada Products Co., Inc., Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc. Torts - Asbestos document preview
  • Stacey Lynn Brown as Administratrix of the Estate of STEVEN L. HALL, deceased v. A.O. Smith Water Products, Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, as Successor by Merger to Buffalo Pumps, Inc., Alfa Laval, Inc., Allegheny Teledyne Incorporated, Individually and as Successor to Allegheny Technologies Incorporated and Farris Valves and/or Sprague Pumps, Amec Construction Management, Inc., Amtrol, Inc., Individually and as Successor to Thrush Products, Inc., Armstrong International, Inc., Auburn Technology, Inc. f/k/a Alco Power, Inc., Atwood & Morrill Co., Inc. d/b/a Weir Valves & Controls USA Inc., Aurora Pump Company, Bechtel Corporation, Blackmer Pump, Borgwarner Morse Tec Llc, Bw/Ip International Co., formerly known as Borg Warner Industrial Products Inc., a former subsidiary of and successor to Borg Warner Corp. and Byron Jackson Pumps, Carrier Corporation, Cbs Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, f/k/a Viacom Inc, Successor by merger to CBS Corporation, a Pennsylvania Corporation, f/k/a Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Certain-Teed Corporation, Clark-Reliance Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Jerguson, Cleaver-Brooks Company f/k/a Aqua-Chem, Inc., Courter & Company, Inc., Crane Co., Individually and as Successor to Cochrane, Croll-Reynolds Engineering Company, Inc., Crosby Valve And Gage Company, Crosby Valve, Inc., Cytec Engineered Materials, Inc. f/k/a Fiberite Corporation and a/k/a ICI Composites, Inc., Cytec Industries Inc., Individually and as successor to American Cyanamid Company, Dean Pump Division, Dezurik, Inc., Durez Corporation, E.I. Team, Inc. f/k/a J.L. Murphy, Inc., Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Individually and as Successor to Tappan and Copes-Vulcan, Elliott Turbomachinery Co., Inc., Fairbanks Company (The), Individually and as Successor to Fairbanks Valves, Flowserve Us, Inc., solely as Successor to Rockwell Manufacturing Company, Edward Valves, Inc., Nordstrom Valves, Inc. and Edward Vogt Valve Company, Fmc Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Northern Pump Company, Coffin and Peerless Pump Company, Foster Wheeler, Llc, Gardner Denver, Inc., General Electric Company, Genuine Partscompany, George A. Fuller Company, Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Individually and as successor to Bestwall Gypsum Company, Gg Of Florida, Inc., f/k/a Higbee, Inc., Goodall Rubber Co., Goulds Pumps, Inc., Greene, Tweed & Co., Llp, Individually and as Successor to Palmetto Packings, Grinnell Corporation, Henry Technologies, Inc., Honeywell International, Inc., Individually and f/k/a AlliedSignal, Inc., and as Successor-in-interest to the Bendix Corp., Howden Buffalo, Inc., Individually and as Successor-In-Interest to FB Sturtevant, The Howden Buffalo Group and Buffalo Fan, I.T.T. Industries, Inc., Individually and as successor to Bell & Gossett, Imo Industries, Inc. f/k/a Delaval, Inc., Individually and as Successor to Turbine Equipment Company, Jenkins Bros., John Crane, Inc., Koppers Company, Inc., Koppers Industries, Inc., Maremont Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Grizzly, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., Morse Diesel, Inc., Morse Diesel International, Inc., Napa Auto Parts a/k/a National Automotive Parts Association, Nash Engineering Company (The), Northrop Grumman Corporation, Individually and as Successor to George A. Fuller Company, Occidental Chemical Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Durez Corporation, Owens-Illinois, Inc., Patterson Pump Company, a Subsidiary of the Gorman-Rupp Company and Individually and as successor to C.H. Wheeler Manufacturing and Griscom Russell, Plastics Engineering Company, Individually and as Successor to Plenco, Pneumo Abex Corporation, Pneumo-Abex Llc, Individually and as Successor to Abex Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Research-Cottrell, Inc. n/k/a AWT Air Company, Inc., Riley Power, Inc. f/k/a Babcock Borsig Power, Inc. and f/k/a Riley Stoker Corporation d/b/a DB Riley, Inc., Rogers Corporation, Spence Engineering Company, Inc., Spirax Sarco, Inc., Spx Cooling Technologies, Inc., Individually as successor to Marley Cooling Technologies and Marley Cooling Towers, Superior Lidgerwood Mundy Corp., a/k/a Lidgerwood Manufacturing Co., Individually and as Successor to M.T. Davidson Co., Thomas O'Connor & Company, Inc., Currently known as O'Connor Constructors, Inc., Treadwell Corporation, Thrush Co., Inc., Turner Construction Company, Tuthill Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Kinney Vacuum Pump Company, Kinney Pump Company and Murray Turbine, Tyco Flow Control, Inc., Individually and as Successor to Keystone and Grinnell Corporation, Tyco International (Us) Inc., Individually and as Successor to Hancock Valves, Keystone, Lonergan Valves, Union Carbide Corporation, United Conveyor Corporation, Velan Valve Corp., Warren Pumps, Llc, Individually and as Successor to The Quimby Pump Company, Wolff & Munier, Inc., William Powell Company (The), York International Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Frick Company, Yuba Heat Transfer, a division of Connell Limited Partnership n/k/a SPX Heat Transfer LLC, Zurn Industries, Inc. a/k/a and Successor-in-Interest to Erie City Iron Works, R.T Vanderbilt Company, Inc., Individually And As Successor To International Tale Co., International Pulp Co., And Governeur Tale Co., Inc., Ace Hardware, Ace Hardware Corporation, Duro Dyne Corporation, Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. F/K/A Borden Chemical, Inc., I.T.T. Industries, Inc., Individually And As Successor To Hoffman Specialty, Bell & Gossett, And Foster Engineering, Lighttolier Incorporated, Progress Lighting, Inc., Sid Harvey Industries, Inc., Sid Harvey Supply, Inc., Union Pumps, As A Textron Company, American Biltrite, Inc., Individually And Successor To Amtico Floors, Dap, Inc. K/N/A La Mirada Products Co., Inc., Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc. Torts - Asbestos document preview
  • Stacey Lynn Brown as Administratrix of the Estate of STEVEN L. HALL, deceased v. A.O. Smith Water Products, Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, as Successor by Merger to Buffalo Pumps, Inc., Alfa Laval, Inc., Allegheny Teledyne Incorporated, Individually and as Successor to Allegheny Technologies Incorporated and Farris Valves and/or Sprague Pumps, Amec Construction Management, Inc., Amtrol, Inc., Individually and as Successor to Thrush Products, Inc., Armstrong International, Inc., Auburn Technology, Inc. f/k/a Alco Power, Inc., Atwood & Morrill Co., Inc. d/b/a Weir Valves & Controls USA Inc., Aurora Pump Company, Bechtel Corporation, Blackmer Pump, Borgwarner Morse Tec Llc, Bw/Ip International Co., formerly known as Borg Warner Industrial Products Inc., a former subsidiary of and successor to Borg Warner Corp. and Byron Jackson Pumps, Carrier Corporation, Cbs Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, f/k/a Viacom Inc, Successor by merger to CBS Corporation, a Pennsylvania Corporation, f/k/a Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Certain-Teed Corporation, Clark-Reliance Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Jerguson, Cleaver-Brooks Company f/k/a Aqua-Chem, Inc., Courter & Company, Inc., Crane Co., Individually and as Successor to Cochrane, Croll-Reynolds Engineering Company, Inc., Crosby Valve And Gage Company, Crosby Valve, Inc., Cytec Engineered Materials, Inc. f/k/a Fiberite Corporation and a/k/a ICI Composites, Inc., Cytec Industries Inc., Individually and as successor to American Cyanamid Company, Dean Pump Division, Dezurik, Inc., Durez Corporation, E.I. Team, Inc. f/k/a J.L. Murphy, Inc., Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Individually and as Successor to Tappan and Copes-Vulcan, Elliott Turbomachinery Co., Inc., Fairbanks Company (The), Individually and as Successor to Fairbanks Valves, Flowserve Us, Inc., solely as Successor to Rockwell Manufacturing Company, Edward Valves, Inc., Nordstrom Valves, Inc. and Edward Vogt Valve Company, Fmc Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Northern Pump Company, Coffin and Peerless Pump Company, Foster Wheeler, Llc, Gardner Denver, Inc., General Electric Company, Genuine Partscompany, George A. Fuller Company, Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Individually and as successor to Bestwall Gypsum Company, Gg Of Florida, Inc., f/k/a Higbee, Inc., Goodall Rubber Co., Goulds Pumps, Inc., Greene, Tweed & Co., Llp, Individually and as Successor to Palmetto Packings, Grinnell Corporation, Henry Technologies, Inc., Honeywell International, Inc., Individually and f/k/a AlliedSignal, Inc., and as Successor-in-interest to the Bendix Corp., Howden Buffalo, Inc., Individually and as Successor-In-Interest to FB Sturtevant, The Howden Buffalo Group and Buffalo Fan, I.T.T. Industries, Inc., Individually and as successor to Bell & Gossett, Imo Industries, Inc. f/k/a Delaval, Inc., Individually and as Successor to Turbine Equipment Company, Jenkins Bros., John Crane, Inc., Koppers Company, Inc., Koppers Industries, Inc., Maremont Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Grizzly, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., Morse Diesel, Inc., Morse Diesel International, Inc., Napa Auto Parts a/k/a National Automotive Parts Association, Nash Engineering Company (The), Northrop Grumman Corporation, Individually and as Successor to George A. Fuller Company, Occidental Chemical Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Durez Corporation, Owens-Illinois, Inc., Patterson Pump Company, a Subsidiary of the Gorman-Rupp Company and Individually and as successor to C.H. Wheeler Manufacturing and Griscom Russell, Plastics Engineering Company, Individually and as Successor to Plenco, Pneumo Abex Corporation, Pneumo-Abex Llc, Individually and as Successor to Abex Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Research-Cottrell, Inc. n/k/a AWT Air Company, Inc., Riley Power, Inc. f/k/a Babcock Borsig Power, Inc. and f/k/a Riley Stoker Corporation d/b/a DB Riley, Inc., Rogers Corporation, Spence Engineering Company, Inc., Spirax Sarco, Inc., Spx Cooling Technologies, Inc., Individually as successor to Marley Cooling Technologies and Marley Cooling Towers, Superior Lidgerwood Mundy Corp., a/k/a Lidgerwood Manufacturing Co., Individually and as Successor to M.T. Davidson Co., Thomas O'Connor & Company, Inc., Currently known as O'Connor Constructors, Inc., Treadwell Corporation, Thrush Co., Inc., Turner Construction Company, Tuthill Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Kinney Vacuum Pump Company, Kinney Pump Company and Murray Turbine, Tyco Flow Control, Inc., Individually and as Successor to Keystone and Grinnell Corporation, Tyco International (Us) Inc., Individually and as Successor to Hancock Valves, Keystone, Lonergan Valves, Union Carbide Corporation, United Conveyor Corporation, Velan Valve Corp., Warren Pumps, Llc, Individually and as Successor to The Quimby Pump Company, Wolff & Munier, Inc., William Powell Company (The), York International Corporation, Individually and as Successor to Frick Company, Yuba Heat Transfer, a division of Connell Limited Partnership n/k/a SPX Heat Transfer LLC, Zurn Industries, Inc. a/k/a and Successor-in-Interest to Erie City Iron Works, R.T Vanderbilt Company, Inc., Individually And As Successor To International Tale Co., International Pulp Co., And Governeur Tale Co., Inc., Ace Hardware, Ace Hardware Corporation, Duro Dyne Corporation, Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. F/K/A Borden Chemical, Inc., I.T.T. Industries, Inc., Individually And As Successor To Hoffman Specialty, Bell & Gossett, And Foster Engineering, Lighttolier Incorporated, Progress Lighting, Inc., Sid Harvey Industries, Inc., Sid Harvey Supply, Inc., Union Pumps, As A Textron Company, American Biltrite, Inc., Individually And Successor To Amtico Floors, Dap, Inc. K/N/A La Mirada Products Co., Inc., Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc. Torts - Asbestos document preview
						
                                

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Segal McCambridge Singer &Mahoney e IllinoisI Michigan I Missouri I New Jersey I New York I Pennsylvania I Texas www.smsm.com Andrew W. Dean (212)651-7452 adean@smsm.com July 10, 2017 VIA FIRST CLASS RZAIL Jordan Fox, Esq. Belluck &Fox,LLP 546 Fifth Avenue,4t~' Floor New York, New York 10036 Re: Ne~v York City Asbestos Litigation Plaintiff Cluster HALL, STEVEN Apri12017 In Extf°emzs Dear Mr. Fox: As you are aware, this office represents Gardner Denver, Inc.("Gardner Denver")in the above referenced matter. From a review of all discovery in this matter, and Plaintiff's deposition, there has been no product identification of Gardner Denver. In accordance with the case management order, please sign and return the enclosed No Opposition Summary Judgment Motion. If you object to Gardner Denver's dismissal from this matter, please provide the basis for this objection and any documents or evidence in support of this objection. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Best Regards, SEGAL McCAMBRIDGE SINGER & MAHONEY,LTD. re .Dean Enclosures cc: Counsel via NYSC~F 850 Third Avenue, Suite 1100 New York, iVY 10022 ~fel (212)651-7500 SAX (212)551-7499 www.smsm.com 5747127 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK In Re: NEW YORK CITYASBESTOS LITIGATION Index No.: 19001.2/2017 STEVEN LEROY HALL, Plaintiff, NO OPPOSITION SUMMARY JUDGMENT - against- MOTION AND ORDER A.O. SMITH WATER PRODUCTS CO., et al., Defendants. WHEREFORE, Defendant GARDNER DENVER, INC. ("GARDNER DENVER") hereby requests Summary Judgment in the above-entitled case, pursuant to Civil Practice Law and Rules Section 3212, dismissing plaintiff's complaint against Defendant GARDNER DENVER with prejudice, and there being no opposition thereto, ORDERED, that upon notice to all co-defendants, all claims and cross claims against Defendant, GARDNER DENVER be and the same are hereby dismissed with prejudice and without costs to either party. Dated: 2017 New York, New York Jordan Fox, Esq. BELLUCK &FOX,LLP GAL MC;A T3RIDGE AttorneysfoN Plaintiffs SINGER MAHONEY,LTD. 546 Fifth Avenue,4th Floor Attorneysfog Defendant New York, New York 10036 Gardner Denver, Inc. (212)681-1575 ~501'hird Avenue, Suite 1 IUO New York, New York 10022 (212)651-7500 SO ORDERED, AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE STATE OF NEW YORK ) ss.. COUNTY OF NEW YORK ) Kliil S. Reiter•, being duly sworn, deposes and says that she is not a party to this action, is over the age of 18 years and resident of the State of New York. That on the ~~21ay of July, 2017, she served the within No Opposition Summary Judgment Motion on behalf of Gardner Denver, Inc. via regular mail upon the following: Jordan Fox, Esq. Belluck &Fox,LLP 546 Fifth Avenue,4th Floor New York, New York 10036 by depositing a true copy of same securely enclosed in a postpaid wrapper, in an official depository under the exclusive care and custody of the United States Post Office Department within the State of New York. (And all kno~i~n defense via NYSCEF) KIIil S. Reiter w rn to before me this ~y of July 2 d ary Public ,;;:: ~o>o~`~ ~~ t~°r~ ~. : °a " `~~oe~p~p1P~~~~p41~~ ` UA~If1E.p~.~,~ Q n g~~~X ~~ ~gTaVl~ft. ~x~' ~~8d~1t➢B4Q~~~