In February, ConAgra Foods recalled Peter Pan and Great Value peanut butter produced at a Georgia manufacturing plant due to salmonella contamination cases. Now, 39 food-poisoning suits involving dozens of litigants have mushroomed into multidistrict litigation in Atlanta federal court. Three different plaintiffs attorneys are handling the suits, including William D. Marler, whose firm will use a two-pronged offense with a potential class action and individual suits for more seriously stricken plaintiffs.
August 13, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Jacqueline Blasengame had an evening ritual involving one of America’s great comfort foods. Every night, the 68-year-old Bartow County, Ga., retiree would eat peanut butter and graham crackers just before she went to bed.
Last January that ritual poisoned her — twice.
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