(August 10, 2016, 11:25 AM EDT) -- BOSTON — A third set of plaintiffs in the fungal meningitis outbreak litigation on Aug. 5 asked a federal court to order the tort trustee to stop holding up settlement awards for payment of medical liens and to order awards to be paid to beneficiaries within 30 days of the court’s order (In Re: New England Compounding Pharmacy, Inc. Products Liability Litigation, MDL Docket No. 2419, No. 13-md-2419, D. Mass.).

(Michigan plaintiffs’ motion available. Document #28-160818-004M.)

In a motion filed in the U.S. District Court for...