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Plaintiffs accept final settlement plan over air pollution.

Publication: Japan Weekly Monitor
Publication Date: 18-JUN-01
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
NAGOYA, June 15 Kyodo

Plaintiffs in a 12-year court battle over air pollution from factory smoke in Nagoya, central Japan have agreed to a settlement in the case against 10 firms, with the companies offering to pay compensation totaling 1.52 billion yen, sources close to the case said Friday.

The plaintiffs will shortly convey their intention to accept the plan to Chubu...

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