Judge: New Hampshire C8 Contamination Case Belongs In Federal Court

(December 1, 2016, 11:02 AM EST) -- CONCORD, N.H. — A federal judge in New Hampshire on Nov. 30 ruled that residents who contend that a company contaminated their drinking water with perfluorooctanoic acid (known as C8) did not satisfy the local-exception requirement to the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) and therefore were not entitled to have the case remanded to state court (Kevin Brown, et al. v. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corp., et al., Nos. 16-242 and 16-243, D. N.H.)....

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