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Kerman and Naomi Ladner v. DuPont Co. - Trial

Overview

Case Name:
Kerman and Naomi Ladner v. DuPont Co. - Trial
Case Number:
2005-59-CV3 
Start Date:
May 24, 2007
End Date:
June 7, 2007
Description:
Kerman and Naomi Ladner, individually and on behalf of the Estate of Haley Kerman sued DuPont Co. for the wrongful death of their daughter. Haley was exposed to dioxins released from DuPont's DeLise, Mississippi plant and subsequently developed liver cancer and died in July 2000.

DuPont denied that there was any casual relationship between the dioxin release and the cancer that caused the child's death.
Result:
For the Defendants

Parties

  • Plaintiff - Kerman Ladner
  • Defense - Du Pont Co.

Location & Judge

Judge:
Billy Joe Landrum
Courthouse:
Jones County Circuit Court
415 N 5th Ave
Laurel, MS 39440
Jurisdiction:
State Trial Court
18th District Circuit Court