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U.S. settlement reached in Chinese drywall case

(Reuters) – Owners of thousands of U.S. homes tainted with foul-smelling Chinese drywall agreed to a legal settlement on Thursday with a German manufacturer. An attorney for the plaintiffs, Russ Herman, said the settlement reached with Knauf International was worth $800 million to $1 billion, but a lawyer for the company said the final amount [...]

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Settlement reached in tainted Chinese drywall case

NEW ORLEANS — A settlement outlined yesterday between a major manufacturer of Chinese-made drywall and homebuilders who used the tainted product in Florida, Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi could affect anywhere from 800 to 1,500 homes, attorneys said.

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Settlement reached in case

NEW ORLEANS (AP) – A settlement outlined Wednesday between a major manufacturer of -made and homebuilders who used the tainted product in Florida, Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi could affect anywhere from 800 to 1,500 homes …

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Settlement reached in Chinese drywall case

A settlement outlined Wednesday between a major manufacturer of Chinese-made drywall and homebuilders who used the tainted product in Florida, Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi could affect anywhere from 800 to 1,500 homes, attorneys said.

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Builder in Chinese drywall case wants to build more homes in Parkland

John Willis was angry when he learned the company that built his house – the home he wanted to raise his two young boys in – used tainted Chinese drywall that he said made his family sick.

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Judge Rules Against Insurer in Chinese Drywall Case – Lawyers and Settlements

Orlando, FL: A Flordia judge recently ruled in favor of the plaintiffs in litagation over defective Chinese drywall. The Hillsborough County judge, Robert Foster, ruled that homeowners’ insurance should cover the damage caused by the tainted product. He …

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Judge: Insurance should cover Chinese drywall case – Charleston Daily Mail

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – A Florida judge has ruled that a couple’s damage from tainted Chinese drywall is covered by their homeowner insurance policy. Hillsborough County Circuit Judge Robert Foster this week said he found no exclusion in the Springfield, Ill …

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Florida Judge Says Insurance Should Cover Chinese Drywall Case – Insurance Journal

A Florida judge has ruled that a couple’s damage from tainted Chinese drywall is covered by their homeowner insurance policy. Hillsborough County Circuit Judge Robert Foster this week said he found no exclusion in the Springfield, Ill.-based Teachers …

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Judge: Insurance should cover Chinese drywall case – Associated Press

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida judge has ruled that a couple’s damage from tainted Chinese drywall is covered by their homeowner insurance policy. Hillsborough County Circuit Judge Robert Foster this week said he found no exclusion in the Springfield, Ill …

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Judge rules insurance should pay in Chinese drywall case – Tampa Bay Online

In a ruling that could have widespread implications on Florida’s insurance industry, a Hillsborough County circuit judge says an Odessa homeowner’s damage from toxic, Chinese-made drywall is covered by his homeowner insurance policy. Judge Robert Foster …

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