100多名南诺福克州越轨事件居民以欺诈和延迟付款为由,试图退出600万加元的解决方案,但法官以前也曾驳回过类似的要求。
Over 100 Norfolk Southern derailment residents seek to exit $600M settlement, citing fraud and delayed payments, but judge has previously rejected similar claims.
诺福克南方脱轨和解协议的 100 多名居民正在寻求退出这项价值 6 亿美元的协议,指控存在欺诈和隐瞒污染数据,但集体律师和铁路公司反对此举,称这是之前被拒绝的索赔的重复。
Over 100 residents in the Norfolk Southern derailment settlement are seeking to exit the $600 million agreement, alleging fraud and concealed contamination data, but class counsel and the railroad oppose the move, calling it a repeat of previously rejected claims.
美国地区法院法官Benita Pearson已经驳回了84项类似的反对意见,裁定所有非选出成员均受协议约束。
U.S. District Judge Benita Pearson had already dismissed 84 similar objections, ruling all non-opting-out members are bound by the deal.
集体律师认为和解的个人伤害赔偿承认健康风险,尽管居民声称2024年Zoom会议淡化了危险,并承诺在30天内赔偿,
Class counsel argue the settlement’s personal injury payments acknowledge health risks, despite residents’ claims that a 2024 Zoom meeting downplayed dangers and promised compensation within 30 days—payments still pending for most.