Judge Denies Approval Of Groundwater Contamination Settlement On Fairness Grounds

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A federal judge in West Virginia on July 6 denied approval of a proposed settlement agreement in a groundwater contamination lawsuit brought by more than 300 residents against a municipal water supplier on grounds that the proposed deal was not fair (Crystal Good, et al. v. American Water Works Co. Inc., No. 14-1374, S.D. W.Va., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 104242).
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