Attorney asks judge not to dismiss courthouse mold lawsuit
An attorney has asked a Spartanburg County judge not to dismiss a lawsuit filed by 10 courthouse employees who say they got sick from exposure to mold in the courthouse. The Spartanburg Herald-Journal reports that attorney Jan Hinson filed the motion Friday morning on behalf of her clients. Spartanburg County is seeking to have the […]
South Carolina county delays move from moldy courthouse
SPARTANBURG (AP) Officials in a South Carolina county are delaying a decision on where to move employees who have been working in a courthouse plagued with mold problems. Media outlets reported that Spartanburg County Council agreed Feb. 19 to wait another week before deciding where to relocate about 250 courthouse employees until a new judicial center […]
South Carolina county employees sue over courthouse mold
SPARTANBURG (AP) Some county employees in South Carolina are suing over illnesses they say they suffer because of mold in a courthouse. Local media report five Spartanburg County employees have sued the county and 10 unnamed defendants because of health problems that range from eye irritation, nose bleeds, breathing problems, fatigue, memory loss, headaches and […]
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