Toxic Tort Law
 
American Chemistry Council v. Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment

Proposition 65, also known as the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement
Act of 1986 (Health & Saf. Code, §§ 25249.5-25249.13), requires the Governor to
publish a “list of those chemicals known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive
toxicity.” (Health & Saf. Code, § 25249.8.) In 2013 the Carcinogen Identification
Committee (Committee) voted to list the chemical diisononyl

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Ronald Talley v. County of Fresno

Plaintiff Ronald Talley pleaded nolo contendre to a criminal offense for which he
was sentenced to 18 days in the Fresno County Jail. Rather than serving those days in
county jail, plaintiff was deemed eligible to serve the sentence by participation in the
Adult Offender Work Program (AOWP) administered by Fresno County’s Probation
Department. Plaintiff was injured while performing

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Ammons Smith v. United States of America

Los Angeles, CA - The Ammons Smith sued The United States of America on a Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury auto negligence theory claiming to have been injured and/or damaged in a car wreck caused by Joseph Torres, a federal government employee.

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James Owens v. United States of America

St. Louis, MO - James Owens sued the United States of America on a Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury auto negligence theory claiming to have been injured and/or damaged in a car wreck caused by a federal government employee.

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WFG National Title Insurance Company v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

This matter arises out of an alleged mortgage fraud scheme
designed to defraud mortgage lenders and involving numerous
realtors, loan brokers, loan officers, and real estate brokers. One
defrauded lender is Milestone Financial d/b/a Alviso Funding
(Alviso), the original plaintiff in this case.
The operative complaint alleges that various defendants set
up a sham transaction

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Quinton Alexander v. United States of America

Grand Rapids, MI - Quinton Alexander sued The United States of America on a Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. 2671) personal injury auto negligence theory claiming to have been injured and/or damaged in a car wreck caused by a federal government employee.

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Stanford Vina Ranch Irrigation Company v. State of California

Stanford Vina Ranch Irrigation Company (Stanford Vina) sued the State Water
Resources Control Board (the Board), among other defendants, challenging the Board’s
issuance of certain temporary emergency regulations in 2014 and 2015, during the height
of one of the most severe droughts in California’s history. The challenged regulations
established minimum flow requirements on three t

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Rexina Mize v. Mentor Worldwide, LLC

This case is about preemption and causation:
whether the Medical Device Amendments (MDA) to the federal
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) preempt the state-law
products liability claims at issue here, and whether Rexina Mize
and her husband, Minh Nguyen, sufficiently pled causation to
survive Mentor Worldwide LLC’s demurrer to those claims. We
conclude that the tort claim

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United States of America v. Petroleum Distributors, Inc.

New York, NY - The United States of America sued Chestnut Petroleum Distributors, Inc., and its affiliates CPD Energy Corp., CPD NY Energy Corp., Chestnut Mart of Gardiner, Inc., Chestnut Marts, Inc., Greenburgh Food Mart, Inc., Middletown Food Mart, Inc., and NJ Energy Corp. (collectively, “Defendants”), for violating the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”) in connection with their ow

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Clifford Myles v. City of Tulsa

Tulsa, OK - Clifford Myles sued the City of Tulsa on a Governmental Tort Claims Action (52 O.S. 151, et seq.) personal injury auto negligence theory claiming to have been injured and/or damaged in a car wreck caused by a City of Tulsa that employee that occurred on July 5, 2019 on Riverside Drive near 71st Street when he slowed and was rear-ended.




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Anthony Giles v. State of Mississippi














�2. On April 2, 2015, police responded to a shooting that occurred outside of a bar in

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Andrew J. Pankey v. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.

Plaintiff Andrew J. Pankey (Andrew) filed a products liability claim against Petco
Animal Supplies, Inc., after his son Aidan contracted a rare bacterial infection from a rat
purchased at Petco. Aidan later died as a result of complications related to his infection.
Andrew alleged, among other things, that Petco was strictly liable for injuries resulting
from the sale of the pet r

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BAYWATER DRILLING, LLC, V. BENJAMIN RATLIFF







Court of Appeals
For The
First District of Texas






Ratliff filed suit against Baywater and three other defendants, including

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Robert W. Green v. United States of America

Oklahoma City, OK - Robert W. Green sued the United States of America on Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury auto negligence theories claiming to have been injured and/or damaged in a car wreck caused by a federal government employee.

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Norman Choyce v. The United States of America

Greenville, NC - Norman Choyce sued The United States of America on a Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury auto negligence claiming to have sustained more than $2 million in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of a car wreck caused by a federal government employee.

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Anthony Rempersad v. United States of America

Baltimore, MD - Anthony Rempersad sued United States of America on a Federal Tort Claims Act auto negligence theory claiming to have been injured in a car wreck caused by a federal government employee.

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STATE OF KANSAS v. WILLIE E. MORRIS










First-degree premeditated murder and the alternative charge of
first-degree felony murder, aggravated kid

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Olmedo Alberto Pena Pinedo v. Commonwealth of Virginia











In the light most favorable to Pena as the proponent of the instruction, the facts are as
follows: in August of 2017, Pena moved in with his cousin, Luis Lafferty (“La

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STATE OF LOUISIANA, ET AL. Vs. LOUISIANA LAND & EXPLORATION, CO., ET AL.







STATE OF LOUISIANA
COURT OF APPEAL, THIRD CIRCUIT





This case involves the State of Louisiana (the state) and the Vermilion Parish
School Board (VPSB) suing various defendants

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Mary Sue Wilson v. State of Louisiana, Department of Public Safety and Corrections, et al







COURT OF APPEAL
SECOND CIRCUIT
STATE OF LOUISIANA




On October 10, 2018, Mary Wilson filed a pro se lawsuit against the
Louisiana Department of Public Safety, Louisiana State Police

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GEORGE S. DREW - vs - WEATHER STOP ROOFING COMPANY, LLC, et al.

Appellant, George S. Drew, appeals the decision of the Clermont County
Court of Common Pleas granting summary judgment to appellees, Weather Stop Roofing
Company, LLC and its principal member, Gary Hamm, upon finding Drew lacked standing
to pursue this action given his lack of a personal stake in the outcome of the case.

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STATE OF OHIO ex rel. DAVE YOST, OHIO ATTORNEY GENENERAL - vs - OSBORNE CO., LTD., et al.

The court ordered appellants to pay a civil penalty for
violations of Ohio Revised Code Chapter 6111 and ordered injunctive relief in favor of
appellee, the Ohio Attorney General. This judgment is affirmed in part and reversed in
part, and the matter is remanded for further proceedings.



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SHANNON THOMAS v. HYUNDAI OF BEDFORD, ET AL.

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On December 15, 2017, Thomas signed an arbitration agreement with
his then-employer, Migdal 1,

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Sean Sharufa v. Festival Fun Parks, LLC

Sean Sharufa fractured his hip and pelvis riding a waterslide at Raging Waters, a
theme park operated by defendant, Festival Fun Parks, LLC. While going down the slide,
he inadvertently slipped from a seated position on an inner tube onto his stomach. When
he entered the splash pool below, his feet hit the bottom with enough force to cause his
injuries.
Sharufa sued for neglige

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United States of America v. Harcros Chemicals, Inc. and MGP Ingredients

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Topeka, KS - The United States of America charged Harcros Chemicals, Inc. and MGP Ingredients

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