Judge: Appeal Of Jurisdiction Orders Fails; Company Misinterpreted Law

Mealey's (February 18, 2021, 2:12 PM EST) -- COLUMBUS, Ohio — A federal judge in Ohio on Feb. 17 denied a company’s petition to appeal a jurisdictional order to the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in a chemical exposure case related to aqueous film forming foam (AFFF), concluding that the company misinterpreted the law upon which it relied with regard to what constitutes a difference of opinion within the circuit....