An attorney for Norfolk Southern told plaintiffs' lawyers that railcars that contained hazardous materials would be preserved until Wednesday, "at which time the rail cars will be removed or otherwise destroyed so that Norfolk Southern can continue its work at the site."
February 27, 2023 at 07:31 PM
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Norfolk Southern Corp.’s lawyers were in court on Monday after plaintiffs’ lawyers who sued over the Feb. 3 derailment asked for more time to inspect the wreckage in East Palestine, Ohio.
At two hearings on Monday, U.S. District Judge Benita Pearson, in Youngstown, Ohio, worked with lawyers on a timeframe during which experts retained by the plaintiffs in some lawsuits could inspect the rail cars this week.
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