3rd Circuit Approves Class Settlement In Chrome 6 Contamination Case

Mealey's (June 30, 2017, 10:50 AM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — A panel of the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on June 29 affirmed a lower court’s approval of a $10,017,000 class action settlement involving property contamination by hexavalent chromium from two industrial sites in New Jersey, but it remanded the case for a reconsideration of litigation costs pursuant to federal rules of procedure (Mattie Halley, et al. v. Honeywell International Inc., et al., No. 16-2712, 3rd Cir.; 2017 U.S. App LEXIS 11594)....