NESSER v. ADVANCED COMPOSITES GROUP

Case No. 14-cv-1367-SMY-SCW.

KENNETH NESSER and KAREN NESSER, Plaintiffs, v. ADVANCED COMPOSITES GROUP, et al., Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Illinois.

April 14, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Nesser, Plaintiff, represented by Allyson M. Romani , Shrader & Associates LLP, Andrew J. McEnaney , Shrader & Associates LLP & Matthew B. McLeod , Shrader & Associates LLP.

Karen Nesser, Plaintiff, represented by Allyson M. Romani , Shrader & Associates LLP, Andrew J. McEnaney , Shrader & Associates LLP & Matthew B. McLeod , Shrader & Associates LLP.

Allied Manfacturing, Inc., Defendant, represented by Marcie J. Vantine , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Ameron International CDefendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

Arvinmeritor, Inc., Defendant, represented by Dayna L. Johnson , Greensfelder, Hemker et al..

The Boeing Company, Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

Borgwarner Morse Tec, Inc., Defendant, represented by Donald W. Ward , Herzog Crebs LLP, Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

CBS Corporation, Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Defendant, represented by David F. Fanning , Johnson & Bell LTD & Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Crane Company, Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc., Defendant, represented by Stephen J. Maassen , Hoagland, Fitzgerald & Pranaitis.

The Dow Chemical Company, Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Matthew W. Schuh , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Eaton Corporation, Defendant, represented by Christopher J. Lang , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C., Brian J. Connolly , Pitzer Snodgrass PC & John K Nelson , Shumaker Loop et al.

Eaton Aeroquip, Defendant, represented by Christopher J. Lang , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C., Brian J. Connolly , Pitzer Snodgrass PC & John K Nelson , Shumaker Loop et al.

FMC Corporation, Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Harco Laboratories, Incorporated, Defendant, represented by Jerome C. Simon , Pitzer Snodgrass, PC & Derek Ruzicka , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C..

Henkel Corporation, Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Matthew W. Schuh , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hitco Carbon Composites, Inc., Defendant, represented by John H. Bornhofen , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Imo Industries, Inc., Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

ITT Corporation, Defendant, represented by Jeffrey E. Rogers , McGuire Woods LLP & Undray Wilks , McGuire Woods LLP.

J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc., Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

John Crane, Inc., Defendant, represented by Sean P. Fergus , O'Connell, Tivin, Miller & Burns L.L.C..

Lennox Industries, Inc., Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

MW Custom Papers, LLC, Defendant, represented by Brian J. Huelsmann , Wilson Elser et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Pfizer, Inc., Defendant, represented by Andrew M. Voss , Greensfelder, Hemker et al..

Pneumo Abex, LLC, Defendant, represented by Ross S. Titzer , Williams Venker & Sanders LLC & Thomas L. Orris , Williams Venker & Sanders LLC.

Rockwell Automation, Inc., Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Matthew W. Schuh , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC & William D. Shultz, Jr. , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Welco Manufacturing Company, Defendant, represented by Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Defendant, represented by David F. Fanning , Johnson & Bell LTD & Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by William D. Shultz, Jr. , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by William D. Shultz, Jr. , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by William D. Shultz, Jr. , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by William D. Shultz, Jr. , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by William D. Shultz, Jr. , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by William D. Shultz, Jr. , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by William D. Shultz, Jr. , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey E. Rogers , McGuire Woods LLP & Undray Wilks , McGuire Woods LLP.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by William D. Shultz, Jr. , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

ITT Corporation, Cross Claimant, represented by Jeffrey E. Rogers , McGuire Woods LLP & Undray Wilks , McGuire Woods LLP.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by William D. Shultz, Jr. , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Harco Laboratories, Incorporated, Cross Defendant, represented by Jerome C. Simon , Pitzer Snodgrass, PC & Derek Ruzicka , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C..

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey E. Rogers , McGuire Woods LLP & Undray Wilks , McGuire Woods LLP.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by William D. Shultz, Jr. , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Harco Laboratories, Incorporated, Cross Defendant, represented by Jerome C. Simon , Pitzer Snodgrass, PC & Derek Ruzicka , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C..

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey E. Rogers , McGuire Woods LLP & Undray Wilks , McGuire Woods LLP.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by William D. Shultz, Jr. , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Crane Company, Cross Claimant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

Borgwarner Morse Tec, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Donald W. Ward , Herzog Crebs LLP, Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by David F. Fanning , Johnson & Bell LTD.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Harco Laboratories, Incorporated, Cross Defendant, represented by Jerome C. Simon , Pitzer Snodgrass, PC & Derek Ruzicka , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C..

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey E. Rogers , McGuire Woods LLP & Undray Wilks , McGuire Woods LLP.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by William D. Shultz, Jr. , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Welco Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

John Crane, Inc., Cross Claimant, represented by Sean P. Fergus , O'Connell, Tivin, Miller & Burns L.L.C..

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

Borgwarner Morse Tec, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Donald W. Ward , Herzog Crebs LLP, Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Harco Laboratories, Incorporated, Cross Defendant, represented by Jerome C. Simon , Pitzer Snodgrass, PC & Derek Ruzicka , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C..

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey E. Rogers , McGuire Woods LLP & Undray Wilks , McGuire Woods LLP.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Rockwell Automation, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Welco Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Allied Manfacturing, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Marcie J. Vantine , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

Borgwarner Morse Tec, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Donald W. Ward , Herzog Crebs LLP, Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Eaton Aeroquip, Cross Defendant, represented by Christopher J. Lang , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C. & Brian J. Connolly , Pitzer Snodgrass PC.

Eaton Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Christopher J. Lang , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C. & Brian J. Connolly , Pitzer Snodgrass PC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Harco Laboratories, Incorporated, Cross Defendant, represented by Jerome C. Simon , Pitzer Snodgrass, PC & Derek Ruzicka , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C..

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey E. Rogers , McGuire Woods LLP & Undray Wilks , McGuire Woods LLP.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

John Crane, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Sean P. Fergus , O'Connell, Tivin, Miller & Burns L.L.C..

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Rockwell Automation, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Welco Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

Eaton Aeroquip, Cross Claimant, represented by Christopher J. Lang , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C. & Brian J. Connolly , Pitzer Snodgrass PC.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Allied Manfacturing, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Marcie J. Vantine , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

Borgwarner Morse Tec, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Donald W. Ward , Herzog Crebs LLP, Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Eaton Aeroquip, Cross Defendant, represented by Christopher J. Lang , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C. & Brian J. Connolly , Pitzer Snodgrass PC.

Eaton Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Christopher J. Lang , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C. & Brian J. Connolly , Pitzer Snodgrass PC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Harco Laboratories, Incorporated, Cross Defendant, represented by Jerome C. Simon , Pitzer Snodgrass, PC & Derek Ruzicka , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C..

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey E. Rogers , McGuire Woods LLP & Undray Wilks , McGuire Woods LLP.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

John Crane, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Sean P. Fergus , O'Connell, Tivin, Miller & Burns L.L.C..

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Rockwell Automation, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Welco Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

Eaton Corporation, Cross Claimant, represented by Christopher J. Lang , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C. & Brian J. Connolly , Pitzer Snodgrass PC.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Allied Manfacturing, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Marcie J. Vantine , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

Borgwarner Morse Tec, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Donald W. Ward , Herzog Crebs LLP, Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Eaton Aeroquip, Cross Defendant, represented by Christopher J. Lang , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C. & Brian J. Connolly , Pitzer Snodgrass PC.

Eaton Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Christopher J. Lang , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C. & Brian J. Connolly , Pitzer Snodgrass PC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Harco Laboratories, Incorporated, Cross Defendant, represented by Jerome C. Simon , Pitzer Snodgrass, PC & Derek Ruzicka , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C..

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey E. Rogers , McGuire Woods LLP & Undray Wilks , McGuire Woods LLP.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

John Crane, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Sean P. Fergus , O'Connell, Tivin, Miller & Burns L.L.C..

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Rockwell Automation, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Welco Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

Pneumo Abex, LLC, Cross Claimant, represented by Ross S. Titzer , Williams Venker & Sanders LLC.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Allied Manfacturing, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Marcie J. Vantine , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

Arvinmeritor, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dayna L. Johnson , Greensfelder, Hemker et al..

Borgwarner Morse Tec, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Donald W. Ward , Herzog Crebs LLP, Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephen J. Maassen , Hoagland, Fitzgerald & Pranaitis.

Eaton Aeroquip, Cross Defendant, represented by Christopher J. Lang , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C. & Brian J. Connolly , Pitzer Snodgrass PC.

Eaton Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Christopher J. Lang , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C. & Brian J. Connolly , Pitzer Snodgrass PC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Harco Laboratories, Incorporated, Cross Defendant, represented by Jerome C. Simon , Pitzer Snodgrass, PC & Derek Ruzicka , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C..

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey E. Rogers , McGuire Woods LLP & Undray Wilks , McGuire Woods LLP.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

John Crane, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Sean P. Fergus , O'Connell, Tivin, Miller & Burns L.L.C..

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Pneumo Abex, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Ross S. Titzer , Williams Venker & Sanders LLC.

Rockwell Automation, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Welco Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Claimant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Allied Manfacturing, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Marcie J. Vantine , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

Arvinmeritor, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dayna L. Johnson , Greensfelder, Hemker et al..

Borgwarner Morse Tec, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Donald W. Ward , Herzog Crebs LLP, Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephen J. Maassen , Hoagland, Fitzgerald & Pranaitis.

Eaton Aeroquip, Cross Defendant, represented by Christopher J. Lang , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C. & Brian J. Connolly , Pitzer Snodgrass PC.

Eaton Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Christopher J. Lang , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C. & Brian J. Connolly , Pitzer Snodgrass PC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Harco Laboratories, Incorporated, Cross Defendant, represented by Jerome C. Simon , Pitzer Snodgrass, PC & Derek Ruzicka , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C..

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey E. Rogers , McGuire Woods LLP & Undray Wilks , McGuire Woods LLP.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

John Crane, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Sean P. Fergus , O'Connell, Tivin, Miller & Burns L.L.C..

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

MW Custom Papers, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Brian J. Huelsmann , Wilson Elser et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Pneumo Abex, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Ross S. Titzer , Williams Venker & Sanders LLC & Thomas L. Orris , Williams Venker & Sanders LLC.

Rockwell Automation, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Welco Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Claimant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

Aii Acquisitions, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Allied Manfacturing, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Marcie J. Vantine , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Ameron International CCross Defendant, represented by Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

Arvinmeritor, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dayna L. Johnson , Greensfelder, Hemker et al..

Borgwarner Morse Tec, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Donald W. Ward , Herzog Crebs LLP, Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..

CBS Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel G. Donahue , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP & Michael R. Dauphin , Foley & Mansfield, PLLP.

CIBA Giegy Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Joseph A Kilpatrick , Husch Blackwell LLP.

Certainteed Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Crane Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Stephen J. Maassen , Hoagland, Fitzgerald & Pranaitis.

Eaton Aeroquip, Cross Defendant, represented by Christopher J. Lang , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C. & Brian J. Connolly , Pitzer Snodgrass PC.

Eaton Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Christopher J. Lang , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C. & Brian J. Connolly , Pitzer Snodgrass PC.

FMC Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporartion, Cross Defendant, represented by Bradley R. Bultman , Segal, McCambridge et al..

General Cable Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by A. J. Bronsky , Brown & James.

General Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Raymond R. Fournie , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Anita M. Kidd , Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Julie Fix Meyer , Armstrong Teasdale LLP & Melanie R. King , Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Harco Laboratories, Incorporated, Cross Defendant, represented by Jerome C. Simon , Pitzer Snodgrass, PC & Derek Ruzicka , Pitzer, Snodgrass, P.C..

Henkel Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Dennis J. Dobbels , Polsinelli PC, Kathleen Ann Hardee , Polsinelli PC & Kirra N. Jones , Polsinelli PC.

ITT Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey E. Rogers , McGuire Woods LLP & Undray Wilks , McGuire Woods LLP.

Imo Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Industrial Holdings Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ingersoll-Rand Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

John Crane, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Sean P. Fergus , O'Connell, Tivin, Miller & Burns L.L.C..

Lennox Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

MW Custom Papers, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Brian J. Huelsmann , Wilson Elser et al..

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Pneumo Abex, LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Ross S. Titzer , Williams Venker & Sanders LLC & Thomas L. Orris , Williams Venker & Sanders LLC.

Rockwell Automation, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Keith B. Hill , Heyl, Royster et al..

Sterling Fluid Systems (USA), LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Kaitlyn N. Chenevert , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP.

The Boeing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Mark Coad Sampson , Segal, McCambridge et al. & Samuel Joseph Cook , Segal, McCambridge et al..

The Dow Chemical Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Trane US, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Benjamin J. Wilson , HeplerBroom LLC & Carl J. Geraci , HeplerBroom LLC.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Jeffrey T. Bash , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP & Justin S. Zimmerman , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United Technologies Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Kyler H. Stevens , Kurowski Shultz LLC.

Welco Manufacturing Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Gary L. Smith , Herzog Crebs LLP, James D. Maschhoff , Herzog Crebs LLP & Mary Ann Hatch , Herzog, Crebs et al..


ORDER

Before the Court is Plaintiff's Motion to Remand (Doc. 111) in which Plaintiffs allege that Defendants failed to meet their burden in removing this action under federal officer removal jurisdiction. Defendant United Technologies Corporation ("UTC") filed a Response in Opposition (Doc. 177) and Defendant...

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