WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Justice and the state of Missouri are requesting a federal court hold pesticide manufacturer HPI Products Inc. in contempt for not complying with a 2011 environmental settlement and alleging the company is storing thousands of pounds of hazardous chemicals in its western Missouri facility.
The federal appeals court upheld a decision by a Pennsylvania federal court to grant GlaxoSmithKline LLC’s motion to dismiss the case. The plaintiff, the courts agreed, suffered no ascertainable loss.
The state of Missouri is suing a media provider, alleging illegal telemarketing practices.
With Washington victory, the 'necessity defense' for environmental protesters is gathering steam
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