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Chavez et al v. Dole Food Company, Inc., et al
Case Number:
1:12-cv-00697
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Firms
- Blank Rome
- Cooch & Taylor
- K&L Gates
- Knepper & Stratton
- Morgan Lewis
- Morris Nichols
- Phillips McLaughlin
- Potter Anderson
- Prickett Jones
- Richards Layton
- Tybout Redfearn
- Young Conaway
Companies
- AMVAC Chemical Corp.
- Chiquita Brands International Inc.
- Dow Inc.
- Occidental Petroleum Corp.
- Shell PLC
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July 16, 2019
Chiquita Should Face Farmers' Pesticide Suit, Judge Says
A Delaware magistrate judge recommended Tuesday that the federal court deny a bid by Chiquita Brands International Inc. affiliates to be freed from a suit alleging they and other companies exposed banana farm workers in Ecuador to harmful pesticides.
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November 16, 2018
Chiquita Units Try To Duck Ecuador Farmers' Pesticide Claims
A group of Chiquita Brands International Inc. affiliates asked a Delaware federal judge Friday to free them from a portion of litigation alleging they and others exposed Central and South American banana farmers to harmful pesticides, arguing the Ecuadorian farmers in the suit had not laid out specific claims against the brand.
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August 21, 2012
Dole Escapes Banana Workers' Pesticide Suits In Del.
A Delaware federal judge on Tuesday dismissed Dole Food Co. Inc. and four others from suits claiming the companies exposed banana plantation workers to the harmful pesticide DBCP, ruling the duplicative suits should be decided in the district where they were first brought.