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Environmental Law / Toxic Tort
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Case Details
Gwinnett County jury awarded damages to Gary Walker, a retired truck driver and longtime Covington resident, who developed non-Hodgkin lymphoma after decades of exposure to toxic emissions from a medical sterilization plant.
Additional Notes
Mistrial declared in second trial phase after additional $50 Million in Punitive Damages awarded. Attorneys for Mr. Walker expect to return at a later date, with a new jury, to once again make their case for punitive damages.