December 03, 2014
An Arkansas federal judge on Wednesday denied certification in a proposed class action alleging Whirlpool Corp.'s failure to clean up toxic chemicals at its refrigerator manufacturing facility decimated surrounding property values, saying he had doubts as to whether a class action would be preferable to individual suits.
June 26, 2013
Whirlpool Corp. has been slapped with a putative class action alleging the company's failure to clean up toxic chemicals leaked into the groundwater near its Arkansas-based refrigerator manufacturing plant has decimated property values for local residents.