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VALENTINE v. PIONEER CHLOR ALKALI CO., INC.

Nos. CV-S-92-887-ECR, CV-S-93-0475-ECR, and CV-S-93-0476-ECR.

921 F.Supp. 666 (1996)

Brian VALENTINE, Plaintiff, v. PIONEER CHLOR ALKALI COMPANY, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

March 29, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Larsen, Las Vegas, NV for Brian Valentine.

Larry C. Johns, Johns & Johns, Las Vegas, NV, for Gary Butenschoen and Vicki Morris and co-counsel for Brian Valentine.

Kevin R. Stolworthy of Jones, Jones, Close & Brown, Las Vegas, NV, J. Randall Jones of Harrison, Kemp & Jones, Las Vegas, NV, for defendant.

Donald C. Smith, State of Nevada Dept. of Business & Industry, Division of Industrial Relations, Las Vegas, NV, for movant Jerry Sieren.

ORDER

EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.

About an hour after midnight on May 6, 1991, a pipe connected to a storage tank at Defendant Pioneer Chlor Alkali Company's chemical manufacturing facility at Henderson, Nevada ruptured, allowing the contents of the tank to escape into the atmosphere. The tank had been used to store liquid chlorine, and the rupture of the pipe created a cloud of chlorine vapor which hung in the air and began to invade the...

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