W.Va. Gov. seeks review of $400M DuPont case (AP via Yahoo! News)
Gov. Joe Manchin wants the West Virginia Supreme Court to clarify whether DuPont has the right to be heard as it appeals $196.2 million in punitive damages, about half the amount a jury awarded in a case involving health threats from a former zinc smelting plant.
Jack Thompson Wins Honour (Spong)
3 Jul 2008: Get some perspective here.
Manchin seeks review of appeal in DuPont lawsuit (The Charleston Gazette)
Gov. Joe Manchin wants the state Supreme Court to clarify whether DuPont has the right to be heard as it appeals $196.2 million in punitive damages, about half the amount a jury awarded in a case involving health threats from a former zinc smelting plant.
W.Va. Gov. seeks review of $400M DuPont case (San Francisco Chronicle)
Gov. Joe Manchin wants the West Virginia Supreme Court to clarify whether DuPont has the right to be heard as it appeals $196.2 million in punitive damages, about half the amount a jury awarded in a case involving health threats from a former zinc smelting...
Wayne Carey delays assault trial (News Interactive)
FORMER AFL great Wayne Carey has won his bid to delay his police assault trial in Miami.
He hit the car-repair stage and broke a leg (Orlando Sentinel)
Emmet and Margaret experienced mechanical difficulties with their Chevrolet Camaro. They arrived in Goldfield, Nev., and drove to a garage.
He must wear a tie. She doesn't. Discrimination? (Orlando Sentinel)
The supermarket manager required all male employees to wear ties, but Brian, a casual young man, refused. After a second warning, Brian was fired, and he sued to get his job back.
Florida lawyer sues OPEC over high fuel prices (WINK TV Southwest Florida)
A Miami lawyer is suing OPEC over the skyrocketing price of oil.
Dart to the Ottawa Citizen (Columbia Journalism Review)
Dart to the Ottawa Citizen for a little Canadian logrolling. When the Canwest media conglomerate launched a proprietary wire service and relocated the anchor of Global National , its nightly news program, to Canada’s capital city, the Citizen flooded the zone.
Environmentalists threaten suits over water permits (The Palm Beach Post)
An environmental group said Monday it will go to federal court after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said it won't require Clean Water Act permits when water is transferred between water bodies.
