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Court Documents

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Court Documents      News about the Lawsuit   

Analysis of Decision     Summary of Decision

 

Court of Appeals Decision - February 22, 2008

Judge Weinstein's Decision to Dismiss - March 10, 2005

     

Papers Filed by the Plaintiffs:

 

Papers Filed by the Chemical companies:

Petition for certiorari for the Stephenson's case - US veteran's lawsuit against Dow et al.

Petition for certiorari to US Supreme Court - Filed October 6, 2008

        Docket information for Supreme Court petition

Amended Reply brief - Filed April 17, 2006   Table of Contents

Final Reply to the Defendant's Brief on the Appeal - Filed March 22, 2006

Appeal to the Second Circuit Court filed on September 30th, 2005

International Law Brief: Filed on January 18, 2005

    Appendix to International Law Brief

        Exhibits

Statute of Limitations Brief

Government Contractor Defense Brief

Justiciability and Standing Brief

Original Complaint filed in January 2004

Amended Complaint

Amicus Briefs filed in support of the Plaintiffs

CCR Amicus Brief

Amicus Brief for US Veterans' lawsuit

US Veterans lawsuit:

Judge Weinstein's Order Nov. 16, 2004

Appeal to Second Circuit Court

Stephenson's reply brief - Filed April 17, 2006

Isaacson's reply brief  

Additional court documents for the US veterans cases can be found http://www.agentorangelaw.net/ the website for Gerson Smoger, attorney for Vietnam Veterans Joe Isaacson and Daniel Stephenson.

 

 

Response by the Chemical companies to Plaintiffs Petition certiorari to the US Supreme Court

Brief for Appellees, Filed February 6, 2006

Contractor's defense Brief  - Filed February 6, 2006

Memo of Law on Statute of Limitations

Memo of Law on injunctive relief 

Motion to Dismiss 

 

Amicus Briefs filed in support of the Defendants

American Chemistry Council and Chlorine Chemistry Council

US Chamber of Commerce

United States Brief

US Government Statement

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Court transcripts:

Transcript of the Oral Argument in front of the Court of Appeals - June 18, 2007

Transcript of Oral Argument February 28, 2005 PDF File

Transcript of Motions - August 16, 2004 Hearing on the Agent Orange Lawsuit

 March 18, 2004 Procedural Hearing PDF File