Mississippi Business Journal » defective http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 24 May 2013 05:01:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Attorneys petition judge for ruling in Chinese drywall case http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/11/14/attorneys-petition-judge-for-ruling-in-chinese-drywall-case/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=attorneys-petition-judge-for-ruling-in-chinese-drywall-case http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/11/14/attorneys-petition-judge-for-ruling-in-chinese-drywall-case/#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 13:03:50 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=65311 NEW ORLEANS — Attorneys for thousands of Gulf Coast property owners urged a federal judge yesterday to give his final approval to a proposed class-action settlement that calls for a Chinese drywall manufacturer to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to repair homes damaged by its product. U.S. District Judge Eldon Fallon in New Orleans [...]

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