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Resident, business files lawsuit after chemical leak in Toledo

A Toledo resident and a local landscaping business are suing the companies behind a North chemical terminal that led to a chemical leak. A Toledo resident and a local landscaping business are suing the companies behind a chemical leak at a North chemical terminal that led to a forced evacuation and disruption of businesses. The defendants include M.C. Tank Transport Inc. and their parent company, Kenan Advantage Group Inc., along with the terminal's plant manager. The lawsuit alleges M.T. Terminal Transport failed to maintain adequate levels of a chemical inhibitor and failed to properly monitor and control the tank's temperature. It also alleges that the defendants knew or should've known the potential health risk of the chemical and the danger of a reaction inside the tank. The plaintiffs are seeking more than $25,000 in compensatory damages and are asking the court to certify the proposed classes allowing other residents and businesses to join the lawsuit.

Resident, business files lawsuit after chemical leak in Toledo

Publié : il y a 3 heures par Mersadie Curtiss, WHIO.com dans Business Health

A Toledo resident and a local landscaping business are suing the companies behind a North chemical terminal that led to a chemical leak.

The lawsuit was filed on Oct. 23 by Todd M. Hartford and Hartf... [3114 symbols]


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