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  1. February 07, 2017

    Landfill Owners Settle $30M Libel Suit Against Enviros

    ACLU-represented environmental activists who complained about landfill pollution settled a $30 million libel and slander suit on Monday brought against them by the landfill owners, agreeing that the allegations and any potential counterclaims should be dismissed, according to an Alabama federal court filing.

  2. June 24, 2016

    Ala. Landfill Defends $30M Libel Suit Against Residents

    An Alabama coal ash landfill on Thursday asked a federal judge not to dismiss its $30 million libel and slander lawsuit against residents who complained on the internet about pollution, contesting the ACLU's argument that the suit violates the residents' First Amendment rights.

  3. June 02, 2016

    ACLU Says 1st Amendment Bars $30M Landfill Libel Suit

    The American Civil Liberties Union on Thursday asked an Alabama federal judge to toss a $30 million libel and slander lawsuit against residents who complained about pollution from a nearby landfill on the internet, saying the First Amendment protects their statements.

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