Judge: Groundwater Defendant May Move For Dismissal Despite Scheduling Order

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - A federal judge in Florida on July 29 denied residents' motion to strike a chemical company's motion for summary judgment and its motion to exclude expert testimony in a groundwater contamination lawsuit, concluding that nothing precludes the company from filing its motions before the deadline for the motions set in a scheduling order (Richard Cotromano, et al. v. United Technologies Corporation, et al., No. 13-80928, and Joseph Adinolfe, et al. v. United Technologies Corporation, et al., No 10-80840, S.D. Fla.).
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