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The $24 Billion Judgment Against China in Missouri’s COVID Suit

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On March 7, 2025, Judge Stephen N. The original complaint asserted four claims under Missouri tort law: (1) public nuisance, (2) abnormally dangerous activity, (3) breach of duty by allowing the transmission of COVID, and (4) breach of duty by hoarding PPE. On February 10, 2025, Judge Taylor B. Reposted with permission.

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February 2020 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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In a separate order, the court granted the motions of states and American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers to intervene in support of the respondents. The district court scheduled a hearing for April 16, 2020 to consider the defendants’ motion to dismiss or transfer those cases. Union of Concerned Scientists v. 19-1230 et al.

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April 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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The amicus briefs were filed by American Petroleum Institute, National Association of Manufacturers, the Chamber of Congress of the United States of America, and 18 states, led by Indiana. From February 2019 through March 2020, the parties submitted their main conclusions and final conclusions. VZW Klimaatzaak v.

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