24-1491·JURISDICTION
Lee Sommerville v. Union Carbide Corporation
Reversed & Remanded
Status
- Scheduled
- Argued
- Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented
Whether appellant lacked Article III standing to bring medical monitoring claim based on exposure to toxins emitted by appellees.
Argument Date
January 29, 2025
Argument Time
9:30 a.m.
Panel
VI
Courtroom
Tan Courtroom (Room 223)
Lower Court Judge
Goodwin
Panel
Chief Judge Diaz
Judge Wynn
Judge Benjamin
Citation
CaseLee Sommerville v. Union Carbide Corporation, No. 24-1491 (4th Cir. Aug. 18, 2025)
PanelDiaz, C.J., Wynn & Benjamin, JJ.
Arguing Counsel
Panel That Day
2 of 2 cases argued January 29, 2025 before this panel have been decided.
Opinions
- Read opinion ↗August 18, 2025Majorityby Benjamin
- Read opinion ↗August 18, 2025Dissentby Diaz
Disposition
- Court
- Reversed and remanded
- Normalized
- Reversed & Remanded
August 18, 2025