The Supreme Court of Iowa has breathed new life into a proposed class action that has pit environmentalists against business interests over particulate matter spewed by a plant onto nearby homes.
Iowa’s highest court on June 13 reversed the Iowa District Court’s dismissal of Freeman v. Grain Processing Corp. and remanded the case, ruling the eight Muscatine, Iowa, residents’ common-law and statutory claims were not pre-empted by the federal Clean Air Act or by Iowa’s corollary clean air state.
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