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Michelle McMunn, et al v. Babcock & Wilcox Power Generat, et al
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September 22, 2017
3rd Circ. Declines To Rehear Pa. Radiation Suits
The Third Circuit on Thursday said it would not hold a rehearing following its decision last month barring a group of Pennsylvania residents from moving forward with claims that they developed cancer after being exposed to emissions from a former Babcock & Wilcox Co. and Atlantic Richfield Co. nuclear facility.
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August 23, 2017
3rd Circ. Won't Revive Pa. Radiation Suits
The Third Circuit issued a published decision on Wednesday agreeing that Pennsylvania residents claiming they developed cancer after being exposed to emissions from a former Babcock & Wilcox Co. and Atlantic Richfield Co. nuclear facility had failed to show that radioactive releases from the site had exceeded maximum annual limits.
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November 10, 2016
3rd Circ. Grapples With Dose Evidence In Pa. Radiation Suits
A Third Circuit panel on Thursday wrestled with whether a group of Pittsburgh-area residents suing several Babcock & Wilcox Inc. units over injuries stemming from contamination at a nearby nuclear materials processing facility should be required to present dosage and exposure evidence in order to bring their cases to trial.
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July 18, 2016
Power Cos. Slam Cancer Expert For Pa. Nuke Suit At 3rd Circ.
Babcock & Wilcox and Atlantic Richfield on Friday told the Third Circuit it should not revive a lawsuit alleging that they are liable for health problems related to exposure to enriched uranium from a Pittsburgh-area nuclear materials facility, arguing that the testimony of an expert for the neighbors is inadmissible.
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June 20, 2016
Pa. Nuke Site Cancer Suits Should Be Revived, 3rd Circ. Told
Roughly 175 Pittsburgh-area residents seeking to revive lawsuits they brought against the corporate successors of a former nuclear materials facility once run by Nuclear Materials and Equipment Corp. over alleged cancer-causing uranium emissions told the Third Circuit on Friday that a thorough look at the record reveals emission violations.
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May 13, 2016
Nuke Site Neighbors Can't Bring Cancer Suits, 3rd Circ. Told
The corporate successors of a former nuclear materials facility once run by Nuclear Materials and Equipment Corp. urged the Third Circuit on Thursday not to revive lawsuits brought by about 175 Pittsburgh-area residents blaming their cancer on enriched uranium allegedly released from the facility.
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March 24, 2016
Nuke Site Neighbors Urge 3rd Circ. To Revive Cancer Suits
About 175 Pittsburgh-area residents blaming their cancer on enriched uranium allegedly released from a now-decommissioned Nuclear Materials and Equipment Corp. nuclear materials facility on Wednesday asked the Third Circuit to let a jury hear their case against company successor Babcock & Wilcox Co.