Dispute Over Mercury And PCB Contamination Remanded To Georgia State Court

(September 18, 2023, 10:40 AM EDT) -- BRUNSWICK, Ga. — Two companies accused of releasing mercury and polychlorinated byphenals (PCBs) into waters and marshland near the property of a Georgia city failed to establish fraudulent joinder, federal officer jurisdiction, federal question jurisdiction or diversity jurisdiction, a Georgia federal judge found in granting the city’s motion to remand the case to state court....