courts/lawsuits

By rr_test_admin, 16 March, 2017
Court rulingA judge has ruled in favor of Closed Loop Refining and Recovery's former landlord in a case centered on CRT glass stockpiling. Just how much the defunct company will be asked to pay in damages, however, is still up in the air. Judge Michael J.
By rr_test_admin, 2 March, 2017
fire at e-scrap facilityA trucking company is suing two electronics recycling firms and a logistics provider, claiming they were responsible for a battery explosion and fire that injured employees and damaged property. Wilson Trucking Corp.
By rr_test_admin, 23 February, 2017
e-scrap indictmentKenny Gravitt, who led Kentucky-based GES, could be facing prison time and steep fines in connection with the handling and disposal of CRT glass. Charged by a federal grand jury with one count of conspiracy and seven counts of environmental law crimes, Gravitt has been ordered to appear March 6 in United States District Court at Le
By rr_test_admin, 9 February, 2017
lawsuitIllinois-based electronics refurb firm PC Rebuilders and Recyclers has been sued by another industry firm that claims tens of thousands of dollars in payment have not materialized. Indiana-based OmniSource Electronics Recycling (OER) fil
By rr_test_admin, 9 February, 2017
SECA Utah man with connections to failed e-scrap company E-Waste Systems has agreed to pay more than $3 million in response to allegations he defrauded investors and pumped up the firm's stock price. According to civil charges filed in December by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Edward F.
By rr_test_admin, 26 January, 2017
New Life Electronics Recycling has indicated it has no assets and owes a total of more than $1 million to dozens of creditors. As a result, Oswego, Ill.,-based New Life submitted a voluntary Chapter 7 petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Northern District of Illinois. It was submitted Jan.