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Firms face tough jurors in Alabama water-lawsuit
In Greene County, Alabama, a multi billion-dollar case over defective polybutylene plumbing targets Shell Oil Co and Hoechst Celanese Corp as plaintiffs seek nationwide scope. Local juries and small-town politics frame the suit, with other regional verdicts cited and reformers criticizing lawsuit culture.
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Eutaw
Ala
Alabama
Greene County
Carol Zippert
Greene County Democrat
Shell Oil Co
Hoechst Celanese Corp
DuPont
Pete Petroski
Houston
Shell
Dan Hyde
Macon
General Motors
Bullock County
Foremost Insurance Co
Supreme Court
Lowndes County
Ford Motor Co
America
Kathy Bowden
Eddie Hardaway
Selma
J.L. Chestnut
Hardaway
Chestnut