DuPont: Venue Of Selected C8 Injury Cases Should Not Be Transferred

(August 31, 2016, 7:22 AM EDT) -- COLUMBUS, Ohio — E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. on Aug. 17 filed a brief in Ohio federal court contending that the Ohio residents who allege that the company is liable for injuries from exposure to perfluorooctanoic acid (known as C8) cite no authority supporting their proposition that any opposition to transferring some of the cases from the multidistrict litigation to a separate the venue is “negated” by the district court’s need to manage its docket (In re E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. C8 Personal Injury Litigation, MDL No. 2433, No. 13-2433, S.D. Ohio)....