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4th Circ. Opioid Case Brings Public Nuisance Back To The Fore

By Emily Field ( November 7, 2025, 11:16 PM EST) -- The Fourth Circuit's ruling that upturned a lower court win for drug distributors in a battle with the West Virginia county at the epicenter of the opioid epidemic was a blast from the past from the fever pitch of courtroom battles over the national crisis just a few years ago....

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