<p>The only case to try MRL for liability over the Alberton derailment and chemical spill, pits plaintiff Sam Austin vs MRL and BN. At stake is also MRL’s negligence, and potential punitive damages. The outcome will likely affect all remaining lawsuits.</p>

The only case to try MRL for liability over the Alberton derailment and chemical spill, pits plaintiff Sam Austin vs MRL and BN. At stake is also MRL’s negligence, and potential punitive damages. The outcome will likely affect all remaining lawsuits.

Part 6 Chapter 22 "Austin v. MRL"

The tragic story of the 1996 Alberton, Montana, train crash and the largest release of chlorine gas in US railroad history. One train rider is killed, while hundreds are acutely injured. Many will suffer chronic symptoms for years to come, and seek justice for their toxic exposure.

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Part 6 Chapter 22 "Austin v. MRL"

Part 6 Chapter 22 "Austin v. MRL"