Kitchin et al v. Bridgeton Landfill, LLC

  1. February 02, 2024

    Mo. Judge Says Suit's Radioactive Landfill Claims Preempted

    A Missouri federal judge dismissed a proposed class action St. Louis-area residents filed seeking damages for radioactive contamination at a landfill, holding that their state law claims against several companies are preempted by the Price-Anderson Act, but leaving them a window to try to amend their complaint.

  2. September 30, 2022

    Atty In Radioactive Waste Suit DQ'd Over Prior Landfill Work

    A Missouri federal judge has ruled that a St. Louis-area attorney's prior work on behalf of a local landfill barred him from representing a group of residents in a lawsuit over alleged radioactive contamination from the site.