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Litigation
Layoffs
Liens
Meetings
Source Notes

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LITIGATION:

Zurich Insurance Company, Shillcraft, Inc. V Grinnell Fire Protection, Tyco International. Case #C-02-0367. 1/14/02. Baltimore County Circuit Court, MD.

TIG Insurance Company V Grinnell Corporation d/b/a Grinnell Fire Protection Systems Company. Case #01CV2355. 8/7/01. El Paso County & District Courts, CO.

Ohio Casualty Insurance Company V Grinnell Corporation. Case #01-CV-493. 7/24/01. U.S. District Court, Southern District, Cincinnati, OH.

Wells Fargo Bank West, N.A., f/k/a Norwest Bank Colorado, N.A. V Grinnell Fire Protection Systems, et al. Case#01CV2084. 7/11/01. El Paso County District Court, CO.

Council of Unit Owners of Bristol Park Condominium, Inc. V Questar Homes, Inc., Grinnell Corporation, et al. Case #C00-13282. 6/20/01. Baltimore County Circuit Court, MD.

Medi-Flex Hospital Products, Inc. V Grinnell Corporation. Case # 2000-554. 2/1/01. El Paso County Court.

Grinnell Fire Protection Systems Company V Sepco Industries, Inc., Ameron International Corporation, et al. Case #538-963. 12/4/00. Parish of Jefferson, LA.

Monroe Guaranty Insurance Company V Grinnell Corporation, et al. Case #CV 2000 09 2085. 9/29/00. Butler County Court of Common Pleas, OH.

BR Associates, Inc. d/b/a Long John Silvers V Grinnell Corporation, et al. Case # 49C01-0008CT-001573. 8/4/00. Marion County Superior Court.

Robert Mosley V Tyco International, et al. Case # IP00-C-0802-H/G. 5/16/00. Southern Indiana District Court.

Beverly Ferrell and Randal Ferrell V McDonald’s Corporation, Tyco International, et al. Case #CC-00 7354e. 1/26/00. Dallas County Civil Court, TX.

Empire Fire Services, Inc. V Grinnell Fire Protection Systems. Case #00CVH01-453. 1/18/00. Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, OH.

Hiwan Golf Club V. Grinnell Fire Protection Systems Company, Renaud Excavating, Inc. Case # 99CV2648. 9/29/99. Jefferson County District Court.

Omni Fire Protection, Inc. d/b/a Participant Fire Protection. V Grinnell Fire Protection Systems, et al. Case #99C01861. 7/30/99. Compton Municipal Court, CA.

First Union Corp., et al V Diversified Information Technologies, Inc., et al. Case #2953-C 1999. 5/4/99. Luzerne County Court, 11th District, PA.

Ricardo E. Gonzales V Jaco Construction Services, Inc., United House of Prayer, Grinnell Corporation, et al. Case #720302. 3/18/99. San Diego County Superior Court, CA.

Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company V Grinnell Corporation, et al. Case #CV-01-6992 CAS(MANx). 4/2/02. U.S. District Court, Central District of California.

Marianne Rothschild V Tyco International, LTD, et-al. Case # 726930. 11/29/98. San Diego Superior Court.

Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc., Adam Wholesalers V Grinnell Corporation. Case # 98-CV-860. 11/16/98. Southern Ohio District Court.

The Landing Homeowners Association V Automatic Sprinkler Corporation of America, Grinnell Fire, et al. Case #721996. 8/11/98. San Diego Superior Court, CA.

Grinnell Corporation V John Lynch, Paseo Partners Limited Partnership, et al. Case #CJ-97-4527. 6/26/98. Oklahoma County, OK.

Grinnell Corporation V ARB, Inc., LM Insurance Corporation, Liberty Mutual Insurance Corporation, et al. Case #98AS00851. 6/17/98. Sacramento County Superior Court, CA.

Ladd Furniture, Inc. V Ann Arbor Fire Protection, Grinnell Fire Protection Systems, et al. Case # 3-98-0739-JGC. 1/26/98. Northern District Court of Ohio.

LIENS:

Dilligham Construction. Lien #46708. 2/15/89. Riverside County, CA.

CSM Corporation Lien. Job #060836.

Roundup Realty. Lien #9700141111. 10/21/97. Denver County, CO.

La Quinta Inns, Inc. Lien #9800172592. 10/14/98. Denver County, CO.

Capital Columbine Office, Ltd., LLP. Lien #2002026304. 2/7/02. Denver County, CO.

COM Realty, Inc. Lien #116943. 4/10/91. Riverside County, CA.

Ryan Automatic Sprinkler Corp. Lien #335735. 9/27/91. Riverside County, CA.

Delores & Paul Wynia. Lien #9641641. 12/23/96. Canyon County, ID.

Kaiser Electro Optics. Lien #88 457912. 9/12/88. San Diego County, CA.

ARTICLES:

"Sprinkler System Blamed as Diversified Records Fire Trial Opens." David Weiss. Times-Leader. 9/25/02.

"Hospitals, Theatres Among Those to be Compensated for Missed Fire Protection Services." 12/14/99. http://www.accc.gov.

"$5.17 Million Penalties for Fire Protection Industry Price Fixers." 12/14/99. http://www.accc.gov.

Jackson Burglar Alarm Ad. Distributed in the Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post. 4/03.

"Tyco Stays in the Hot Seat." Ari Weinberg. Forbes.com 3/13/03. http://www.forbes.com.

"Tyco to cut 7100 jobs, 24 factories." Stephen Frothingham. CBS News.com 4/25/02. http://www.cbsnews.com.

"Tyco Sues 2 Former Execs for Stock Trades." Associated Press. Seattle Times. 12/10/02.
 

Jennifer Glover, Guardian of Blair Glover V Grinnell Corporation, Butler Metropolitan Housing Authority, et al. Case # CV97-01-0188 in Butler County, Ohio on 1/14/98

F. Michael Autieri V Grinnell Corporation. Case # GD-98. Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas.

May Slade Oil Company V Grinnell Corporation, Heaton Steel & Supply, Inc., et al. Case #9710-07933. 10/8/97. Multnomah County Circuit Court, OR.

Fire Protection Group, Inc. V Grinnell Corporation, et al. Case # BC170171. 9/8/97. Los Angeles County Superior Court.

American Casualty Company of Readins, PA., Focus Enterprises d.b.a. Carlton Lodge V Grinnell Corporation, et al. Case #96-7278 NZ. 12/9/96. Lenawee County Circuit Court, MI.

Grinnell Corporation V Victaulic Company of America, Inc. Case #49D01-9609-CP-1300. 9/20/96. Marion County Superior Court, IN.

The Westside Deutscher Frauen Verein V Grinnell Corporation. Case # 314889. 9/9/96. Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas.

John Gordon V Grinnell Fire Protection Systems, Inc. Case #689 292. 7/17/96. San Diego County Superior Court, CA.

D A Taylor Company V Grinnell Corporation, et al. Case #960904248 PD. 6/20/96. Utah County District Court, 4th Judicial Dist., UT.

Snyder Mechanical V Sierra Building Systems of Nevada, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, et al. Case #226828. 6/14/96. Elko County Court, 4th Judicial District, NV.

Komar Company, et al. V Grinnell Corporation and Tyco International. Case #96051082. 2/20/96. Baltimore City Circuit Court, MD.

Buckeye Union Insurance Co., The Macintosh Company V Grinnell Fire Protection Systems Company, et al. Case #96CVH01-0268. 1/12/96. Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, OH.

Mailing Services of Pittsburgh, Inc. V Tyco International, LTD., Grinnell Corporation, Grinnell Fire Protection Systems, Inc. Case # GD-96-11829. Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas.

Suburban Lodging Corporation, Inc. t/d/b/a Sheraton South Hills V Independent Sprinkler Companies, Inc., Grinnell, Inc., et al. Case #GD95-2749. 6/29/95.

Home Insurance Company V Grinnell Fire Protection Systems Co., et al. Case #747427. 5/22/95. Orange County Superior Court, CA.

Ronald Shutt V Carriage Square Properties and Grinnell Fire Protection System. Case #950901999 PD. 3/21/95. Salt Lake County District Court, 3rd Judicial District, UT.

Michael Sparks V Grinnell Corporation, et al. Case #93L013356. 11/1/93. Cook County Circuit Court, IL

Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company V Grinnell Corporation, et al. Case #CV93-02268. Washoe County Court, 2nd Judicial District, NV.

The Yasuda Fire & Marine Insurance Company of America V Cissell Manufacturing Company, Grinnell Fire Protection Systems Company, Image Wear, Inc., et al. Case #BC051584. 3/25/92. Los Angeles County Superior Court, CA.

Monroe Guaranty Insurance Company V Grinnell Corporation. Case #92C100291. 2/14/92. Kenton County Circuit Court, KY.

Popkin, Shamir & Golan V La Salle Partners, Provident Liffe and Accident Insurance Company, Inc. 1/20/92. Los Angeles Superior Court, CA.

Hospice of Southeastern Michigan, Inc. V Grinnell Corporation. Case #89-363603 NO. 4/24/90. Oakland County Circuit Court, MI.

Gail Morris, et al. V Safeway Stores, Inc., Grinnell Fire Protection Systems Co., et al. Case #659682-6. 12/27/89. Alameda County Superior Court, CA.

Grinnell Supply Sales Company V Lawrence Sandage, Action Fire Systems Company, Inc. Case # 613252. 11/7/89. San Diego County Superior Court.

"Tyco Targets 300 Plants for Closing." Tim McLaughlin. Toronto Star. 3/16/03.

"Tyco Ousts Head of Fire Security Unit." Floyd Norris. New York Times. 3/13/03.

"Tyco Trims Official and Outlook." Miami Herald. 3/14/03

"Fix the Lien Law Hodgepodge." Susan McGreevy. Engineering News Record. Vol. 244, No. 25, Pg. 123. 6/26/00.

INDUSTRY MEETINGS:

Events obtained from the National Fire Protection Association website. The Events calendar can be found at: http://www.nfpa.org/ProfessionalDev/EventsCalendar/EventsCalendar.asp

LETTERS:

E-mail to Fire Protection Comments from John D. Musso. 3/5/02.

Product Alert on Central Model A Deluge Valve. Letter to API Sprinkler Group Presidents from Mike Rothmier. 4/303.

Letter to Carmine Schiavone, Tyco Fire Products from Mike Rothmier. Re: Defective Central Model A Deluge Valves. 4/2/03.

CONTRACTORS QUALIFICATION STATEMENT:

Simplex/Grinnell Contractors Qualification Statement. Signed by Anthony Johnson, regional manager of SimplexGrinnell LP. 4/5/02.

CORPORATE INFORMATION:

Tyco International, Inc. Business Report. Dun & Bradstreet. 4/3/03. http://www.dnb.com

Grinnell Corporation Business Report. Dun & Bradstreet. 4/3/03. http://www.dnb.com

Simplex, Inc. Business Report. Dun & Bradstreet. 4/3/03. http://www.dnb.com

Simplexgrinnell LP Business Report. Dun & Bradstreet. 4/3/03. http://www.dnb.com

Corporate Information

Grinnell Corporation
7604 Kempwood Dr.
Houston, Texas 77055

(718) 644-8872

Michael Buchanan, President

John F. Fort, CEO

Primary SIC: 3569 (Manufactures and installs automatic sprinklers)

Secondary SIC: 3669, 3999, 1711, 1731, 3842

Tyco International (US), Inc.
273 Corporate Drive, Suite 100
Portsmouth, NH 03801

(603) 334-3900

Edward D. Breen, Chairman & CEO

Primary SIC: 3569 (Fire Protection PDTS & Systems)

Secondary SIC: 3669, 3999, 1711, 1731, 3842

 

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