Boar’s Head Provisions Co. Inc. is facing a wrongful death lawsuit tied to its recall of roughly 7 million pounds of meat and poultry products after a Listeria outbreak.
As a result of the company’s alleged negligence and “willful breaches of duties and noncompliance with applicable law and safety regulations,” it sold products that “were not reasonably safe” for consumption. Those actions caused Linda Dorman’s “untimely death,” the complaint, filed Monday in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, alleges.
The suit seeks $20 million in damages, and includes claims of negligence, wrongful death, and breach ...
Learn more about Bloomberg Law or Log In to keep reading:
See Breaking News in Context
Bloomberg Law provides trusted coverage of current events enhanced with legal analysis.
Already a subscriber?
Log in to keep reading or access research tools and resources.