Jan. 6, 2026
Defense challenges causation as Prologis moves to end Carson odor lawsuit
A hydrogeologist testified that hydrogen sulfide odors in the Dominguez Channel can arise from long-standing environmental conditions as Prologis seeks dismissal of claims tied to a 2021 warehouse fire.
After months of testimony from residents blaming a lingering odor on a Prologis warehouse fire, jurors on Monday began hearing defense evidence as the defendant real estate company presses a potentially case-ending motion that has yet to be decided.
The Los Angeles County Superior Court jury trial, which began last November, centers on claims by two dozen Carson-area residents living in and around the city that the 2021 fire released gallons of harmful chemicals into the Domingue...
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