Closely-Watched Lawsuit Over ‘PFAS’ Groundwater Contamination Heads To Trial, CVN To Webcast Live
Feb 21, 2020
A lawsuit alleging a family's well water was contaminated with widely-used and long-lasting industrial chemicals heads to trial March 2 in Michigan state court
Feb 14, 2018
The lawsuit being pursued by state Attorney General Lori Swanson claims that chemicals called perfluorochemicals, or PFCs, contaminated groundwater sources and have led to increased rates of birth defects, cancer and other illnesses.
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May 6, 2016
A California state court jury on Thursday rejected claims from two men who said they developed non-Hodgkin lymphoma from exposure to long-lasting carcinogenic chemicals manufactured by Monsanto.
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Apr 20, 2016
Agrochemical giant Monsanto Co. argued Monday that its long-lasting carcinogenic chemicals called polychlorinated biphenyls, known as PCBs, didn’t cause two men to develop cancer.
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Jury Clears Monsanto In $15M PCB Cancer Trial
Apr 5, 2016
Agrochemical giant Monsanto Co. notched a major win Tuesday in ongoing litigation over the alleged health risks of exposure to long-lasting carcinogens called polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs.
Mar 14, 2016
Agrochemical giant Monsanto Co. is facing allegations in a California state courtroom that polychlorinated biphenyls, poisonous industrial chemicals known more commonly as PCBs, caused two retired plaintiffs to develop cancer.
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Mar 12, 2014
This case arises out of a dispute in the interpretation an application of the June 21, 2008, Settlement Agreement, which resolved Worthington Steel Companys liability to plaintiffs in an underlying Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensati...
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Feb 21, 2013
This trial was conducted in two phasesBoth the trials in this litigation have been covered by cvn. Bakersfield farmer Fred Starrh sued Aera Energy, a joint venture of Exxon Mobil and Shell, in 2001 for trespass, alleging the oil company knowingly ...
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Evans v. Pacific Steel Casting Company
Mar 20, 2012
In this environmental tort litigation proceeding, Plaintiff Rosie Lee Evans and other 170 joining plaintiffs alleged Pacific Steel Casting Company of being negligent and causing nuisance by contamination through emissions from a PSC casting plant...
Sep 28, 2011
In this environmental negligence litigation proceeding, plaintiff Kistap County alleged Kistap Rifle and Revolver Club of negligence by failing to obtain county permits before making substantial improvements to the shooting range. Plaintiffs coun...
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Feb 14, 2011
In this environmental litigation oral argument before the 2nd circuit court of appeals, Defendant U.S. Environmental Protection Agencys counsels argued in appeal of administrative law decision. NRDC had sought to compel Environmental Protection A...
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