Judge:  Flint Plaintiffs May Amend Complaint, Include Bodily Integrity Claim

Mealey's (August 5, 2019, 11:17 AM EDT) -- ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A federal judge in Michigan on Aug. 2 partially granted and partially denied a motion to amend a complaint filed by a plaintiff in the lead-contaminated water crisis litigation in the city of Flint, Mich., ruling that the defendants would not be prejudiced by the plaintiff’s addition of claims for violation of bodily integrity (In re:  Flint Water Cases [Walters v. Flint], No. 17-10164, E.D. Mich., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 129711)....