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Appeals may delay payments in pet food case ($24m settlement money held up)
Newsday ^ | 12/30/08 | GEOFF MULVIHILL

Posted on 12/31/2008 5:37:14 AM PST by TigerLikesRooster

Appeals may delay payments in pet food case

By GEOFF MULVIHILL | Associated Press Writer 2:56 PM EST, December 30, 2008

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. - More than 23,000 pet owners in the United States have asked for money from a $24 million settlement for owners of dogs and cats who were sickened or died after eating pet food contaminated with an industrial chemical.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Extended News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: china; madeinchina; melamine; petfood; suit

1 posted on 12/31/2008 5:37:14 AM PST by TigerLikesRooster
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To: TigerLikesRooster; maui_hawaii; Jeff Head; Tainan; hedgetrimmer; Unam Sanctam; taxesareforever; ...

Ping!


2 posted on 12/31/2008 5:37:57 AM PST by TigerLikesRooster (kim jong-il, chia head, ppogri, In Grim Reaper we trust)
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To: TigerLikesRooster
Most of the food contained Chinese-made wheat gluten laced with melamine, an industrial chemical used to make plastics and fertilizers.

The same poison that's currently killing Chinese babies.

3 posted on 12/31/2008 5:53:49 AM PST by Virginia Ridgerunner (Sarah Palin is a smart missile aimed at the heart of the left!)
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To: TigerLikesRooster; Brad's Gramma; SouthTexas

Money Ping...


4 posted on 12/31/2008 9:34:07 PM PST by tubebender (Retirement...The art and science of Killing time before it Kills you...)
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To: TigerLikesRooster

More warnings here... http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2157076/posts


5 posted on 12/31/2008 9:35:46 PM PST by tubebender (Retirement...The art and science of Killing time before it Kills you...)
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To: tubebender; TigerLikesRooster

Son lost a dog last year to this crap after major vet bills.


6 posted on 12/31/2008 9:43:01 PM PST by SouthTexas
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