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Welcome to the Minot Train Derailment Class Action Settlement Home Page.
If you were exposed to the ammonia cloud from the January 18, 2002, Canadian Pacific Train Derailment in Minot, North Dakota, you could get a payment from a Class Action Settlement.
People adversely affected by exposure to the ammonia cloud are eligible to receive a share of the $7,054,000 Settlement. To be eligible to receive a share, you must have been exposed to the ammonia cloud and suffered inconvenience, property damage, diminution in property value or personal injury. If you have commenced your own individual lawsuit or your claim is known to CP Rail, you are not part of this settlement. If you have not commenced your own individual lawsuit, or have not made your claim known to CP Rail, you have the right to exclude yourself from this Settlement. Failure to exclude yourself could bar you from suing later.
Your Legal Rights and Options in this Lawsuit: |
Submit a Valid
Claim Form By
November 8, 2007
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The only way to get a payment. |
Exclude Yourself By September 21, 2007
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Get no payment. Maintain the right to bring a lawsuit against CP Rail, Soo Line Railroad and Canadian Pacific Railway, Ltd. regarding the January 18, 2002, derailment. |
Object by
September 21, 2007
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Write to the Court about why you don’t like the settlement. |
Go to a Hearing on
October 9, 2007
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Ask to speak in Court about the fairness of the settlement. |
Do Nothing
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Get no payment. Give up rights. |
Please refer to the Notice for additional details regarding this Class Action.
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