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Jury Decides Against Monsanto, Solutia in PCB Case

An Alabama jury on Friday ruled against Monsanto Co. and Solutia Inc. in a case seeking to repay property damages resulting from production of dangerous chemicals several decades ago, according to the Circuit Court in Gadsden, Alabama.

Monsanto's PCB Woes

What began as a trickle is turning into a deluge of litigation against the Monsanto Co. and its spin-off company Solutia over its longtime practice of dumping PCBs on its landfill in Anniston, Ala.

Enron problems not over yet

Washington- Former Enron Chairman Kenneth Lay could testify at a Senate hearing Tuesday, a week after pulling out of two scheduled appearances when some in Congress suggested he has engaged in criminal activity.

Threatened suit puts controller general in spotlight

Washington- Accustomed to toiling unseen, Comptroller General David M. Walker out the spotlight on his congressional watchdog agency with a threat to sue Vice President Dick Cheney for papers about meetings with Enron and other energy companies.

Jere Beasley Files Lawsuit Against Enron Corporation

Preston C. Clayton Jr., a resident of Eufaula, has filed a securities fraud lawsuit against Houston based Enron Corporation, as well as certain of its officers and directors, and the accounting firm of Arthur Anderson. The complaint alleges numerous violations of Federal Securities Laws, including t…

Dillon Now Facing Six Fraud Suits

A former Eufaula insurance agent accused of stealing premiums, forging signatures and falsifying insurance documents now faces six lawsuits in Barbour County.

Eufaula Man Sues Enron

Preston C. Clayton Jr., a resident of Eufaula, has filed a securities fraud lawsuit against Houston-based Enron Corporations, as well as some Enron officers and directors and the accounting firm Arthur Anderson. The complaint alleges numerous violations of federal securities laws, including the issu…

Nursing Home Sued In Woman's Death

A woman sued a national nursing home chain and its Center Point location over her mother’s death, saying the company’s negligent care hastened the woman’s demise.

Judgment Day in Signt: Court Case Against Monsanto Co. Begins Monday

The case has been more than seven years in the making.

Methvin Does Battle For Consumers

Under Tom Methvin’s leadership as managing shareholder, Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles has become the largest plaintiff’s law firm in Alabama.