No Certiorari For Protective Order Issue In Chiquita Terrorist Support MDL

Mealey's (October 4, 2021, 12:19 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In its Oct. 4 order list, the U.S. Supreme Court opted not to weigh in on a question over whether a party seeking to modify a protective order has the burden to show good cause, denying certiorari to some of the plaintiffs in a long-running multidistrict litigation against Chiquita Brands International Inc. who wanted to remain anonymous in their claims that the banana company had violated federal law by hiring security from a known terrorist organization....