Carol,
This will be an interesting story to follow. I am wondering if the
Limitations Statutes will come into play?

Andrew.

--- In LPAE@yahoogroups.com, "piano_mama52" <piano_mama52@...> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> My story is unbelievable! We found out in November of 2000 that my
> sister's house had been torn down because of heavy metal
> contamination from a batery plant behind her house. The company
had
> dumped their wastes in an unlined lagoon and when it rained the
> wastes would run down the hill into my sister's back yard. This
all
> started around the year of 1960. My sister and her husband and 3
> small children (girls) moved into the brand new house that had
just
> been built in 1969 and lived there for 10 years.
>
> We just happened to ride by the house around Thanksgiving that
year,
> and seen that the house had been demolished and 4 or 5 inches of
the
> yard had been dug up and destroyed. We call DHEC (Dept. of health
and
> environmental control) and found out that this company had been
fined
> for years and years for their negligence of the wastes. But of
> course, they just paid the fines and kept on doing their dirty
work.
>
> So, we filed a lawsuit against the company because our family has
> ALOT of health issues and we believe they stem from the poisonings
> from the battery company.
>
> Thanks for letting me tell my story and I hope to learn from all
of
> you about the effects of the poisonings and ways to treat them,
too.
>
> Carol
> piano_mama52
>