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Judge Goodwin denies class certification in DuPont case

By Steven R. Minor

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Yesterday, in Rhodes v. DuPont, Judge Goodwin of the S.D.W.Va. denied class certification to a claim about an alleged contamination of the public water supply.

The Court observed: "The fact that a public health risk may exist is more than enough to raise concern in the community and call government agencies to action, but it does not show the common individual injuries needed to certify a class action."

Full post as published by Southwest Virginia Law Blog on October 01, 2008 (boomark / email).

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