Case |
Twinoaks v. Drackett et al, Kendall Cty, IL, No. 81-CH-9 |
Attorney |
Douglass F. Rohrmann, formerly, Keck, Mahin & Cate, now, Lord, Bissell & Brook LLP, DRohrman@lordbissell.com |
Representing |
Defendant |
Testimony |
Report - Damage to toilet valve made of polyacetal resin was caused by the strong oxidizer in plaintiff's toilet disinfectant, and defendant was justified in presenting warnings against use therof. |
Outcome |
Settlement. |
Case |
Allstate Insurance v. Sibley et al, Eagle Cty CO Dist Ct 96CV219 |
Attorney |
James Puga, formerly of Godfrey Associates, Denver, CO, 80231, now with Leventhal & Brown, PC, 950 S. Cherry St. Denver CO 80246, tel 303-759-9945, fax 303-759-9692 |
Representing |
Defendant pipe manufacturer |
Testimony |
Report - Analysis confirmed that CPVC pipe in a fire sprinkler system had been filled with propylene glycol/water antifreeze solution, contrary to pipe manufacturer's instructions. Pipe failure and water damage was caused by environmental stress cracking due to the glycol. |
Outcome |
Pipe manufacturer was absolved. |
Case |
Golden Crops v. Aquanova Inc., US Dist Ct. Brawley CA, civil action 84-0443-B(CM) |
Attorney |
Bob Noel and Jacqueline Valenzuelo of Lewis, D'Amato, Brisbois & Bisgaard, 225 Broadway #900, San Diego, CA, 92101, tel 619-233-1006, fax 619-233-8627 |
Representing |
Defendant |
Testimony |
Report and Deposition - PVC pipe in irrigation system met specifications. Pressure surges during careless operation of the system were responsible for failure. |
Outcome |
Settlement. |