In re Paoli R.R. Yard PCB Litig.

ELR Citation: ELR 20184
No(s). s. 88-1973 et al (3d Cir. Sep 20, 1990)

The court reverses the district court's dismissal of a toxic tort suit brought by 38 persons who either worked in or lived adjacent to the Paoli railyard seeking damages for personal injuries allegedly suffered from exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) used at the railyard. Plaintiffs relied...