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Class-action lawsuit filed over chemical in NY village water
2016-02-24 17:56:36| Chemicals - Topix.net
" A New York City law firm has filed a federal class-action suit against two companies identified by state regulators as potentially responsible for toxic chemical contamination in an upstate village's water supply. The lawsuit filed Wednesday accuses Honeywell International and Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics of negligence for the Teflon-related chemical PFOA in Hoosick Falls' water.
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Subpoenas served to Snyder, MDEQ in class-action lawsuits filed in water crisis
2016-01-26 13:49:34| Waste Management - Topix.net
Subpoenas for records were served to Gov. Rick Snyder, the governor's office and the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality on Jan. 25. The records include emails, text messages or other documents sent or received by Snyder, his staff, or the emergency managers Darnell Early, Michael Brown, Gerald Ambrose or Edward Kurtz relating to the Flint River as a water source from Jan. 1, 2011 to the present. One of the lawsuits was filed in a federal court in November.
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Merck pays $830 M to settle class-action case over Vioxx
2016-01-15 18:00:06| Biotech - Topix.net
Merck will pay $830 million to resolve a federal class-action lawsuit involving shareholders and the painkiller Vioxx, which the drugmaker pulled from the market years ago over safety concerns. Merck said Friday that the case involved people who purchased its securities between 1999 and 2004.
Apple Hit With Class-Action Lawsuit for iPhone 5 Wi-Fi Defect
2015-12-20 17:02:18| Wireless - Topix.net
Apple was hit by a class action lawsuit on Thursday that claims the company knew about a defect in the iPhone 5 line of smartphones that could result in high cell data usage. The lawsuit , filed by consumer-rights law firm Hagens Berman, explains that the defect would occur when an iPhone 5 user "streamed high volumes of data for a period of 10-20 minutes."
Supreme Court rules that class-action lawsuit against CIBC can proceed to trial
2015-12-04 23:09:35| Grocery - Topix.net
The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed an appeal by CIBC, allowing a class-action lawsuit brought by shareholders against the bank to proceed to trial. "The bank now has to face the music, and we can move forward with this case on the merits," said Joel Rochon, the lawyer representing the shareholders.
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