Clore Automotive Dismissed in Two MDL Welding Fume Cases

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Clore Automotive has been dismissed as a defendant in two lawsuits pending in the Welding Rod Products Liability Litigation MDL. In re: Welding Fume Products Liability Litigation MDL Docket No. 1535. (N.D. Ohio).

In the May 17 order, Judge Kathleen M. O'Malley said Clore Automative's motion to dismiss will be entered in Stanton v. Airco Inc. (No. 04-CV-22642) and Brazill v. Airco Inc. (No. 04-CV-22641).

'[P]laintiffs have not opposed Clore's motion to dismiss, nor have they requested an extension of time within which to do so,' Judge O'Malley said. 'The Court finds that, in both the …