DuPont Affiliates Say PFAS Claims Have ‘Fatal Shortcomings,’ Seek Dismissal

(August 21, 2024, 8:12 AM EDT) -- NEW BERN, N.C. — Corteva Inc. and other affiliates of the company formerly known as E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. have filed a reply brief in North Carolina federal court arguing that the plaintiffs in a per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances XE "per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances"  (PFAS) contamination lawsuit have failed to address “fatal shortcomings” regarding their claims and, therefore, the case should be dismissed....