Judge Remands Groundwater Class Action, Says Local Controversy Exception Applies

(April 24, 2017, 1:00 PM EDT) -- CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A federal judge in Texas on April 19 remanded a class action lawsuit alleging groundwater contamination by a group of defendant chemical companies, ruling that the local exception to federal class action law applied (MD Haynes Inc. d/b/a Cici’s Pizza, et al. v. Valero  Marketing and Supply Co., et al., No. 17-6, S.D. Texas; 2017 U.S. Dist., LEXIS 59495)....

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