Personal Injury & Torts
Dec. 2, 2010
Dole Attorneys Aim for Appeals Stage
One day after a court ordered Dole Food Co. to pay $200,000 in attorneys' fees in a related matter, Dole said it will not seek a contempt of court hearing for an Oakland-based attorney in the banana farm pesticide litigation.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Dole Food Co. will not seek a contempt of court hearing for an Oakland attorney that it accused of leaking to the media the names of confidential witnesses in the long-running banana farm pesticide litigation, but the company will seek additional sanctions against him.
Steve Condie, a lawyer who represents six Nicaraguan men who claim they were sterilized by Dole's use of a pesticid...
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