Case |
Harvey v. Hexcel, Houston TX US Dist Ct 92-7146 |
Attorney |
J. Mark Brewer, Brewer & Pritchard, 1111 Bagby St. 24th flr, Houston, TX, 77002, tel 713-209-2950, fax 713-659-5302 |
Representing |
plaintiff |
Testimony |
Report and Trial - Curtain wall panels on high-rise office building were made with stainless steel skins, aluminum honeycomb core and epoxy adhesive. Defective bonds caused stainless skins to come loose, causing unsightly appearance of building and risk of flying razor blades in high winds. |
Outcome |
Settlement promptly after Hauser's direct trial testimony, without cross-examination. |
Case |
. . . v. Gulf Chemical |
Attorney |
Gerald Dwyer, retired, home office NYC, tel 212-666-4040 |
Representing |
Defendant |
Testimony |
Report and trial testimony. Defendant's adhesive was not responsible for alleged asthma problems of plaintiff. Defendant's adhesive was not used on projects worked by the plaintiff. Asthma might have been caused by reaction to sawdust. |
Outcome |
Jury verdict in favor of defendant. |
Case |
Infirmary Health Systems v. Ralph Wilson Plastics, Circuit Ct. Mobile AL, case # |
Attorney |
David Cherniak and Drew Wing of Johnstone, Adams Law Firm, Mobile, AL, tel 334-432-7682, fax 334-432-2800 |
Representing |
Plaintiff |
Testimony |
Report - Contact adhesive used for laminating countertops and hospital cabinets had inadequate antioxidant to protect the rubber. The adhesive became brittle and caused massive disbanding. |
Outcome |
Settlement. |
Case |
Molina v. Twin Mountain Construction & Hilti, Inc., Bernalillo County NM cause # CV-97-08101 |
Attorney |
Mark J. Riley of Riley, Shane & Hale, PA, 4101 E. Indian School Road NE #200, Albuquerque, NM 87110, tel 505-883-5030, fax 505-883-4362 |
Representing |
Defendant Twin Mountain Construction |
Testimony |
Tests, analysis and report to learn cause for non-hardening of construction adhesive anchoring ladder steps in concrete. Pullout of step caused injury to construction inspector. |
Outcome |
Jury decision in favor of plaintiff, Hilti 80% responsible, TMC 20% |