Federal Judge Partially Dismisses Municipal Board’s Water Contamination Claims

Mealey's (February 15, 2023, 9:01 AM EST) -- MONTGOMERY, Ala. — In partially granting separate motions to dismiss filed by two chemical companies, an Alabama federal judge dismissed trespass and private nuisance claims brought by a municipal water utilities board that alleges that the companies contaminated its water source by placing dangerous chemicals into the stream of commerce....