Class Action
Miner, Barnhill & Galland Secures Landmark $51.5 Million Class Action Settlement Against Grain Processing Corporation
After more than six years of litigation, the Iowa District Court for Muscatine County granted final approval of a $51.5 million settlement in Freeman et al. v. Grain Processing Corporation.
Court Grants Plaintiffs’ Cross-Motion for Partial Summary Judgment
GPC denied Motion for Summary Judgment on its prescriptive easement defense.
Recent MBG Decision Upends Conventional Wisdom on Clean Air Act Preemption of Common Law Torts
Two recent appellate-level decisions allowing state common law tort claims against an intrastate emitting source to avoid Clean Air Act (CAA) preemption have surprised many CAA litigators.