ELR Citation: ELR 20244
No(s). s. 06-30472, -30524 (9th Cir. Sep 20, 2007)

The court reinstates a number of claims the U.S. government filed against a mining company in connection with its vermiculite operation in Libby, Montana, that were dismissed by a lower court. The company was indicted for knowingly conspiring to release asbestos into the ambient air, thereby knowing...