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Builder’s ex-employee barred from joining drywall suit – Sacramento Bee

MIAMI — The former employee of a construction company that built homes made with defective Chinese drywall can’t claim money awarded to homeowners affected by the product – even though his own house is …

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Class-action suit filed against Banner Supply over Chinese drywall secrets

Two South Florida law firms working on Chinese drywall cases joined forces Friday, filing a class-action lawsuit in Broward Circuit Court against Banner Supply, which distributed thousands of sheets of the defective product to builders across the state.

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$2.4 Million Verdict in One Chinese Drywall Suit, Settlements Reported in Two Others – Newsinferno.com

A Florida jury has awarded plaintiffs in a Chinese drywall lawsuit more than $2 million for damage done to their home. Meanwhile, in New Orleans, two Chinese drywall lawsuits filed against Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin Co …

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Suit Says Drywall Supplier Knew Of Problem – Post Chronicle

Attorneys in Florida contend that a construction supply company knew in advance that it was selling sub-standard drywall and kept quiet about it. Attorney Victor Diaz said Banner Supply, a materials supplier in Miami, signed a confidential agreement with a Chinese manufacturer in 2006 and then …

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Judge Awards $2.6 Million in Chinese Drywall Suit (Update1)

April 8 (Bloomberg) — A federal judge in New Orleans ruled that a Chinese company that made defective drywall must pay $2.6 million to fix seven Virginia homes.

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Saints coach Payton a plaintiff in Chinese drywall lawsuit (WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans)

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton is one of about 2,100 plaintiffs named in a class-action lawsuit against a Chinese manufacturer of drywall that has allegedly damaged homes and sickened residents. Payton is listed as the lead plaintiff for the suit filed Wednesday against Knauf Plasterboard Tainjin Co., but the coach’s case isn’t expected to be the first tried in federal …

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Saints coach plaintiff in Chinese drywall lawsuit – WSFA

NEW ORLEANS (AP) – New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton is 1 of about 2,100 … Payton is listed as the lead plaintiff for the suit filed Wednesday against Knauf Plasterboard Tainjin Co., but the coach’s case isn’t expected to be the first tried …

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