Legal Opinion
Olden v. LaFarge Corp.
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided October 24, 2001No. 99-10176-BCPublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS AND GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO CERTIFY CLASS ACTION
LAWSON, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on the plaintiffs motion to certify a class action and the defendant’s motion to dismiss. The named plaintiffs are property owners in the City of Alpena, Michigan who claim that their real and personal property have been damaged by toxic pollutants and air contaminants emitted by the defendant during the course of its cement manufacturing operation. Specifically, the plaintiffs allege that particulate…
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3Cited by38 opinions
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