Legal Opinion

Pavone v. American Contract Systems, Inc.

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided October 9, 2025No. 2:24-cv-01054Unknown

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA FORT MYERS DIVISION JOSEPH PAVONE, PAMELA LANG, Plaintiffs, Case No. 2:24-cv-1054-KCD-NPM v. AMERICAN CONTRACT SYSTEMS, INC., OWENS & MINOR, INC., Defendants. / ORDER This toxic tort case arises from exposure to ethylene oxide (“EtO”) near a sterilization plant in Fort Myers, Florida. Defendants American Contract Systems, Inc. (“ACS”) and Owens & Minor, Inc. allegedly own and operate the facility. (Doc. 42 ¶ 17.)1 Joseph Pavone and Pamela Lang live within a mile of the plant. Pavone has developed non-Hodgkin lymphoma, purportedly due to…

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  4. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Goldberg v. Florida Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 2005

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