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High Court: North Carolina Has No Jurisdiction For Fatal French Bus Crash Case
Posted on 27 Jun 2011 by Christopher Bauer

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) The U.S. Supreme Court ruled June 27 that a North Carolina court is not the proper venue for a product liability case involving a tire manufactured in Turkey that allegedly caused a fatal bus accident in France that killed... Read More

Tags: Supreme Court , fatal bus accident , France , Goodyear , Julian Brown , Edgar D. Brown , tires , Goodyear Regional RHS tire , personal injury , product liability , Karen M. Helms , North Carolina , Matthew Helms , Goodyear Dunlap Tires Operations v. Edgar D. Brown , Pamela Brown , venue , Turkey , Litigation , Goodyear Turkey

Court Dismisses Ohio Uranium Plant Contamination Lawsuit
Posted on 28 Mar 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

COLUMBUS, Ohio - (AP) Residents living near a Cold War-era nuclear weapons facility in southern Ohio settled a two-decade-old federal lawsuit over alleged hazardous chemical contamination in their neighborhoods, a lawyer for the plant's operators... Read More

Tags: Piketon , Ohio , Divested Atomic Corp. , Goodyear , Lockheed Martin , Columbus , Gail Ford , Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant , uranium , Litigation , lawsuit , contamination , nuclear weapons , hazardous chemical