Chemical Producer Fails To Invoke Federal Jurisdiction In Statewide Pollution Row

(April 26, 2024, 9:58 AM EDT) -- TRENTON, N.J. — Federal jurisdiction is not proper over claims brought by the New Jersey attorney general and a state agency against a chemical producer for its alleged contamination of the state’s natural resources with carcinogenic chemicals because the claims are based exclusively on state law, a New Jersey federal judge found in remanding the case to state court....