( December 13, 2024, 1:46 PM EST) -- LOS ANGELES — Individuals who are suing the operators of a commercial sterilization facility alleging injury from exposure to ethylene oxide (EtO) filed a brief in California state court opposing a motion to quash service of the summons in the case filed by two of the defendants that are private equity firms, arguing that by virtue of owning and controlling the company running the facility, the firms have engaged in activities that support both general and specific jurisdiction in California....