Mass Tort v. TVA
N/AOUTCOME: Settled for $27.8 Million
Liability decision and settlement against the Tennessee Valley Authority for the largest industrial spill in U.S. History. The Court found the TVA liable for its December 22, 2008 Coal Ash Spill Disas ... ter, despite TVA's argument that it was protected by governmental immunity. In re TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY ASH SPILL LITIGATION, 2012 WL 3647704 (E.D. Tenn.).