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Plaintiffs oppose consolidation of Chesapeake lawsuits

2015-03-05 01:11:16| Railroads - Topix.net

Chesapeake Energy is being accused of doing an "about-face" in its attempt to lump together more than 100 lawsuits alleging that it cheated royalty owners in the Barnett Shale out of millions of dollars. Attorneys representing a myriad of clients including the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College and Union Pacific Railroad filed arguments in Austin this week against granting the cases multidistrict litigation status, which would consolidate the cases for pre-trial arguments.

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J&J settles more defective hip device lawsuits

2015-02-24 00:36:24| Food - Topix.net

Johnson & Johnson has reached an agreement to settle some 1,400 claims over defective hip replacement devices, a spokeswoman for the health care giant said Monday. The agreement extends the benefits of a 2013 settlement with plaintiffs involving about 8,000 cases over ASR Hip System devices that cost the company $2.5 billion.

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Environmental lawsuits could force livestock industry changes

2015-02-21 22:10:41| Livestock - Topix.net

A lawsuit to force the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to regulate ammonia and other emissions from livestock operations could force major changes to the Kansas livestock industry, if it succeeds. The Environmental Integrity Project; Humane Society of the United States; Center for Food Safety; Center on Race, Poverty & the Environment; Friends of the Earth; Sierra Club; and groups from Wisconsin, California and Iowa who claim nearby animal operations have caused them to have breathing problems filed two lawsuits against the EPA in late January.

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MWV merger with RockTenn challenged by lawsuits

2015-02-17 22:35:36| Industrial Machines - Topix.net

In the wake of the announcement that MeadWestvaco is set to merge with RockTenn, several lawsuits have been filed in the past few days questioning the value such a deal would bring to shareholders. The law firm investigations into the transaction have been announced on behalf of MWV shareholders, including Levi & Korsinsky LLP, which has drawn up a class action lawsuit that 'questions the fairness of the sale of the company to RockTenn Company'.

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MWV merger with RockTenn challenged by lawsuits

2015-02-17 22:34:38| Paper - Topix.net

In the wake of the announcement that MeadWestvaco is set to merge with RockTenn, several lawsuits have been filed in the past few days questioning the value such a deal would bring to shareholders. The law firm investigations into the transaction have been announced on behalf of MWV shareholders, including Levi & Korsinsky LLP, which has drawn up a class action lawsuit that 'questions the fairness of the sale of the company to RockTenn Company'.

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