A civil action

Title A civil action
Names Harr, Jonathan.
Book Number DB041279
Title Status Download Only
Medium Digital Book
Annotation Written like a novel, this true account of a liability lawsuit focuses on the plaintiffs' attorney. Parents whose children died of leukemia retained Jan Schlichtmann, described here as flamboyant, bankrupt, and tenacious. Schlichtmann spent nine years tracking the cause of the illness to bring suit against two giant corporations. Describes how justice became secondary to the legal battle. Strong language. Bestseller.
Narrator Sams, Robert.
Audience Notes Contains strong language. NLS/BPH
Bestseller. NLS/BPH
Male narrator. NLS/BPH
Local Subject Bestseller, NonFiction - BEN
Politics & Government - POL
Law - Private law - 346
Law & Legal Issues - 340
LC Subject Drinking water - Contamination - Massachusetts - Woburn
Groundwater - Pollution - Law and legislation - Massachusetts - Woburn
Liability for water pollution damages - Massachusetts - Woburn
Trials (Toxic torts) - Massachusetts - Boston
Call Number 346.73038 ANF
Language English
Released 1995
Publication Info New York Random House 1995 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio).
Original Publication Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : Random House, c1995.
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