Officials hit roadblock in Oklahoma poultry suit

 
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Published: July 23, 2009   

TULSA — Oklahoma can’t pursue monetary damages in its environmental lawsuit against a dozen Arkansas poultry companies because it didn’t name the Cherokee Nation as a plaintiff, a federal judge ruled Wednesday in a major blow to the state.

Oklahoma had hoped to collect more than $611 million from companies it claims polluted the Illinois River watershed with bird waste.

But the 1-million-acre river valley lies in an area...
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