Jackson, Miss., Residents Seek Punitive Damages For City’s Water Crisis

(September 19, 2022, 12:46 PM EDT) -- JACKSON, Miss. — Residents of Jackson on Sept. 19 filed a putative class action against the city and its officials in Mississippi federal court seeking damages for the shutdown of its drinking water supply, as well as its contamination with lead and other substances, arguing that the defendants were “deliberately indifferent” to the needs of the residents....

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