Kirk v. Schaeffler Group USA, Inc.

ELR Citation: 46 ELR 20014
No(s). 3:13-cv-5032 (W.D. Mo. Jan 7, 2016) (Kays)

A district court held that an individual may go forward with her toxic tort claims against the successor to a manufacturing company that released trichloroethylene (TCE) into the environment near her childhood home. The plaintiff alleges she was exposed to the TCE, which caused her to develop severa...