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Supreme Court Agrees to Review Navy Sonar Case
The Supreme Court on Monday stepped into a dispute over the Navy's use of sonar off the Southern California coast and its potential harm to dolphins and whales. Acting at the Bush administration's urging, the Court agreed to review a 9th Circuit ruling that limits the use of sonar in naval training exercises. Some environmentalists said the Supreme Court's hearing of the case will finally settle what takes precedence -- national security or environmental protection.Accord to Toll Statute Doesn't Cross State Lines, Panel Says
When Maryland plaintiffs agreed with drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline to toll the statute of limitations in their cases, their accord did not extend the time to begin lawsuits in Pennsylvania, the state Superior Court ruled in an unpublished opinion last month.