(September 1, 2016, 1:01 PM EDT) -- COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio federal judge presiding over the multidistrict litigation for cases alleging injuries against E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. related to exposure to perfluorooctanoic acid (known as C8), on Aug. 30 refused to vacate the trial schedule because it is not a violation of DuPont’s due process rights (In re E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. C8 Personal Injury Litigation, MDL No. 2433, No. 13-2433, S.D. Ohio).

(Order available. Document #15-160906-026R.)

C8 Injury Alleged

The plaintiffs in the consolidated...