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A total of 24 new asbestos suits were filed in Madison County Circuit Court during the week of March 16 through March 20.
The following claims were filed:
--Paul Adams Sr. of Pennsylvania claims mesothelioma on behalf of his recently deceased wife, Beverly Adams, who worked from 1947 until 1980 as a telephone operator, retail clerk and laborer at various locations. Adams is represented by Robert Phillips and Perry J. Browder of SimmonsCooper in East Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0272.
--Mary Ahlrich of Florida claims mesothelioma on behalf of her recently deceased husband, Stephen Ahlrich, who worked from 1961 until 2000 as a busboy, life guard, substitute teacher, pilot trainer and laborer at various locations throughout Illinois. Stephen Ahlrich was also exposed to asbestos fibers through his father who worked from 1945 until 1966 as an electrician, according to the complaint. Mary Ahlrich is represented by Nicholas J. Angelides of SimmonsCooper in East Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0280.
--Rafael Casanova of Texas, a cafeteria worker from 1968 until 1971, a janitor from 1969 until 1971, a laborer from 1970 until 1982, an expediter from 1980 until 1983, an inspector and geologist from 1984 until 1990 and a scientist from 1990 until 2009, claims mesothelioma. Casanova is represented by Randy L. Gori and Barry Julian of Gori, Julian and Associates in Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-286.
--Sherridan Crapo of Indiana claims mesothelioma on behalf of her recently deceased father, Charles Morby, who worked from 1943 until 1946 as a carpenter's mate and from 1946 until the early 1990s as a civil engineer. Crapo is represented by Randy L. Gori and Barry Julian of Gori, Julian and Associates in Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-283.
--David Davidson of Texas claims his recently deceased wife, Selma Davidson, developed mesothelioma after her work in the industrial industry. David Davidson is represented by Randy L. Gori and Barry Julian of Gori, Julian and Associates in Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-285.
--Kandi Edwards of Florida claims mesothelioma on behalf of her recently deceased father, Mathias Koenig, who worked from 1945 until 1979 at Illinois Bell Telephone Company in Chicago. He was also exposed to asbestos fibers through his father, who was an assembly line worker at Hot Point Appliances in Chicago in the 1950s, according to the complaint. Edwards is represented by Nicholas J. Angelides and Taylor L. Kerns of SimmonsCooper in East Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0258.
--Donald B. Enneking of California, a project engineer from 1972 until 1980, mechanic in 1958 and maintenance manager from 1980 until 1995, claims mesothelioma. He is represented by T. Barton French Jr. and Nate Mudd of French and Mudd in St. Louis. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0282.
--Anna M. Fey of Kentucky claims lung cancer on behalf of her recently deceased husband, Eugene C. Fey Sr., who worked from 1962 until 2005 as a sheet metal worker and maintenance worker at various locations. Anna M. Fey is represented by Robert Phillips and Perry J. Browder of SimmonsCooper in East Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0277.
--Rebecca Figge of Iowa claims mesothelioma on behalf of her recently deceased father, Raymond Kutcher, who worked from 1942 until 1977 as an insulator at various locations. Figge is represented by Robert Phillips and Perry J. Browder of SimmonsCooper in East Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0271.
--Kristine Freed of Ohio claims mesothelioma on behalf of her recently deceased father, Karl Maurer, who worked as a driver at Newman Pontiac from 1965 until 1966, as a machinist at T.J. Murnick Manufacturing Company from 1966 until 1971, as a maintenance technician at Euclid Janitorial from 1968 until 1972, as a laborer at Truline Aluminum Casting Company from 1971 until 1972, as a laborer at Town Motor Corporation from 1972 until 1983 and as a security guard at Pinkerton Security Company from 1975 until 1976. Freed is represented by Randy L. Gori and Barry Julian of Gori, Julian and Associates in Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-284.
--Cheryl Lefler of Illinois claims lung cancer on behalf of her recently deceased husband, Gerald Lefler, who worked from 1968 until 1970 as a laborer in the U.S. Army and from 1960 until 2008 as a bricklayer for the Local 8 Union. Cheryl Lefler is represented by Randy L. Gori and Barry Julian of Gori, Julian and Associates in Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0261.
--Dorothy Moore of Missouri claims asbestosis on behalf of her recently deceased husband, James W. Moore, who worked from 1955 until 1999 as a laborer at various locations. Dorothy Moore is represented by Robert Phillips and Perry J. Browder of SimmonsCoooper in East Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0274.
--Gina Nash-Alfonzo of Florida claims mesothelioma on behalf of her recently deceased mother, Angela R. Nash, who worked from 1964 until 2008 as a helicopter pilot, special projects officer, flight instructor, delivery driver, security officer and maintenance worker at various locations. Nash-Alfonzo is represented by Robert Phillips and Perry J. Browder of SimmonsCooper in East Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0278.
--Ann Oligschlaeger of Missouri claims asbestosis on behalf of her recently deceased husband, John Oligschlaeger, who worked from 1951 until 2000 as a laborer at various locations. Ann Oligschlaeger is represented by Robert Phillips and Perry J. Browder of SimmonsCooper in East Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0276.
--Jim Podner of Illinois claims lung cancer on behalf of his recently deceased father, Jack Podner, who worked from 1939 until 1977 as a laborer at various locations. Podner is represented by Robert Phillips and Perry J. Browder of SimmonsCooper in East Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0270.
--Henry Puckett of Missouri claims asbestosis on behalf of his recently deceased father, John H. Puckett Jr., who worked from 1950 until 1985 as a laborer at various locations. Henry Puckett is represented by Robert Phillips and Perry J. Browder of SimmonsCooper in East Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0275.
--JoAnn Reece of Missouri claims lung cancer on behalf of her recently deceased husband, Fred A. Reece Sr., who worked from 1961 until 1966 as a laborer at Wainwright Industrial, from 1966 until 1976 as a brazier and welder at Marlo Coil-HK Porter and from 1976 until 2008 as a leadman at DRS Marlo Coil. JoAnn Reece is represented by Randy L. Gori and Barry Julian of Gori, Julian and Associates in Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0262.
--Robert J. Romer of Virginia, a plumber from 1962 until 2008, claims lung cancer. Romer is represented by Randy L. Gori and Barry Julian of Gori, Julian and Associates in Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-287.
--Patricia Rouelle of Vermont claims mesothelioma on behalf of her recently deceased husband, James Rouelle, who worked from 1960 until 1963 as a surveyor at various locations. Patricia Rouelle is represented by Robert Phillips and Perry J. Browder of SimmonsCooper in East Alton. Madison County Circuit Court: 09-L-0273.
--Glen Wease of Wyoming, a roughneck at oil rigs in Illinois from 1962 until 1978 and a laborer at Brinkerhoff-Signal from 1979 until 1987, claims lung cancer. Wease is represented by Randy L. Gori and Barry Julian of Gori, Julian and Associates in Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0260.
--Jakob A. and Beverly Weber of Alabama claim Jakob A. Weber developed mesothelioma after his work from 1948 until 1951 and from 1953 until 1971 as a machinist, from 1951 until 1953 as a laborer for the U.S. Army, from 1971 until 1975 as a laborer at a company that rebuilt slugs for locomotives and from 1975 until 2005 as a laborer at his own business. The Webers are represented by Randy L. Gori and Barry Julian of Gori, Julian and Associates in Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0259.
--Tim Wilson of Michigan claims mesothelioma on behalf of his recently deceased father, Lowell Wilson, who worked from the late 1940s until 1989 as a stockboy, lineman and office worker at various locations throughout Illinois. Tim Wilson is represented by Nicholas J. Angelides and Taylor L. Kerns of SimmonsCooper in East Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0257.
--Jill Renee Woods of Illinois claims lung cancer on behalf of her recently deceased father, Donnie Smith, who worked from 1951 until 2008 as a cab company owner, restaurant owner, turbine and generator inspector and farmer at various locations throughout Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. Woods is represented by John A. Barnerd and Randy S. Cohn of SimmonsCooper in East Alton. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 09-L-0279.