Verdicts
Apr. 21, 2007
Chemical Firm Settles With Sterile Banana Farm Workers
LOS ANGELES - Thirteen Nicaraguan banana plantation workers who said they became sterile after repeated exposure to a pesticide manufactured by a Newport Beach company were awarded $300,000 in a settlement announced at a rally in the Central American nation.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Thirteen Nicaraguan banana plantation workers who said they became sterile after repeated exposure to a pesticide manufactured by a Newport Beach company were awarded $300,000 in a settlement announced at a rally in the Central American nation.
Under the terms of the agreement, which has yet to be approved by a Los Angeles Superior ...
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