STERLING v. VELSICOL CHEMICAL CORP.

No. 78-1100.

647 F.Supp. 303 (1986)

Woodrow STERLING, et al, Plaintiffs, v. VELSICOL CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Tennessee, E.D.

August 1, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Wilder, III, Somerville, Tenn., Sidney W. Gilreath, Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiffs.

James W. Gentry, Jr., Chattanooga, Tenn., Sidney W. Spragins, Jackson, Tenn., for defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING JUDGMENT TO PLAINTIFFS

HORTON, District Judge.

This class action lawsuit was originally filed by plaintiffs against Velsicol Chemical Corporation in the Circuit Court of Hardeman County, Tennessee, on December 4, 1978.

Plaintiffs are a class of persons who owned property or lived within a three mile radius of the northern most boundary line of a 242 acre chemical waste burial site in Hardeman County, Tennessee, owned and...

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