Common fund bid in toxic foam class action dismissed after applicant bristles at more scrutiny

Class Actions 2019-04-12 11:36 pm By Christine Caulfield | Melbourne

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A judge has tossed an application for a common fund order in a class action over the use of toxic foam on a RAAF base near Katherine, NT after a barrister for the lead applicants said the bid would be withdrawn if the judge appointed an independent “contradictor” to scrutinise the proposed funding structure.

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