WHX CORP: HH East Case on Purchase Agreement Settled on Sept. 2

WHX Corporation says that, on Sept. 2, 2008, parties, including Company subsidiary Handy & Harman (H&H) and HH East Parcel, LLC, settled a matter over a purchase and sale agreement.

On that day, the parties executed a settlement agreement under…

WHX CORP: Arista Development Case v. HHEM Still Ongoing in Mass.

WHX Corporation says that a lawsuit styled “Arista Development LLC v. Handy & Harman Electronic Materials Corporation” is ongoing in Bristol Superior Court in Massachusetts.

In 2004, a subsidiary of Company unit Hardy & Harman (H&H), HHEM, entered into an agreement…

WHX CORP: Sumco Action v. Various Defendants Settled on Sept. 11

A lawsuit filed by WHX Corporation’s affiliate, Sumco Inc., against various defendants was settled on Sept. 11, 2008, according to a Company report, on Form S-1, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Oct. 17, 2008.

On July 7, 2004,…

WHX CORP: Certain Subsidiaries Facing Suits on Welding Emissions

Certain of WHX Corporation’s subsidiaries are defendants (Subsidiary Defendants) in numerous cases pending in a variety of jurisdictions relating to welding emissions.

Generally, the factual underpinning of the plaintiffs’ claims is that the use of welding products for their ordinary…

WHX CORP: Kelly’s Wrongful Termination Case Ongoing in New York

Dennis Kelly’s lawsuit, over his illegal termination, is ongoing in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York against WHX Corporation, Handy & Harman (Company subsidiary), and various benefit plans.

Paul Dixon and Mr. Kelly, two former…