Residents Say PFAS Water Case Belongs In State Court, Federal Issues Not Raised

( December 14, 2023, 1:58 PM EST) -- HARTFORD, Conn. — Residents have filed a reply brief in Connecticut federal court arguing that it should grant an emergency motion seeking remand of their lawsuit against the Connecticut Water Co. (CWC) for drinking water contamination from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances XE "per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances"  (PFAS) because CWC “knowingly misrepresents” the proceedings of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPMDL) as they pertain to cases brought against public water companies that have been transferred to the MDL for claims involving firefighting foam....