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OCT 09
Creed & Gowdy Wins Toxic Tort Federal Appeal

Creed & Gowdy successfully represented a class of homeowners in South Florida who alleged an aerospace company contaminated their groundwater, causing their property values to plummet due to health concerns. The Eleventh Circuit reinstated the homeowners' case, holding the trial court erred by demanding excessive factual proof at the dismissal stage of the litigation. Briefing and oral argument were done by shareholder, Bryan Gowdy. The opinion can be found here.  Media coverage can be found here.