Litigation
Jul. 19, 2007
Case in California Will Apply Michigan Law
LOS ANGELES - Attorneys for Dow Chemical may not have had any choice in where their client would face toxic-tort claims from Nicaraguan banana plantation workers, but they did have a choice about which law would apply once they were in court.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Attorneys for Dow Chemical may not have had any choice in where their client would face toxic-tort claims from Nicaraguan banana plantation workers, but they did have a choice about which law would apply once they were in court.
Opening statements begin Thursday in Los Angeles County Superior Court for the case of 13 Nicarag...
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