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Litigation

May 12, 2012

Class certified in lawsuit against cemetery

A judge has certified a class action seeking more than $500 million in damages from one of Southern California's largest Jewish cemeteries for allegedly desecrating graves and improperly disposing of human remains.


By Ciaran McEvoy


Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - A judge has certified a class action seeking more than $500 million in damages from one of Southern California's largest Jewish cemeteries for allegedly desecrating graves and improperly disposing of human remains.


Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Anthony J. Mohr allowed the plaintiffs to proceed as a class on their claims against Eden Memorial Park that allege fraud as well ...

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