Litigation
Sep. 9, 2010
Builder Piles on Faulty Pipe Suits
JM Eagle was hit with a class-action Tuesday seeking damages for knowingly making substandard PVC pipe for fire hydrant systems and other water networks.
By Jason W. Armstrong
Daily Journal Staff Writer
JM Eagle, the world's largest plastic pipe manufacturer, was hit with a class-action lawsuit Tuesday seeking multi-million dollar damages for knowingly making substandard PVC pipe for fire hydrant systems and other water networks.
The suit, filed in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles, accuses the company of "cherry-picking" pipe samples to make sure they'd be s...
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