Norfolk Southern, East Palestine officials, and the EPA declined to comment on the suit. Most other defendants have yet to respond.
The plaintiffs are represented by Jedidiah I. Bressman and David A. Bressman of Bressman Law, Don C. Keenan and Mindy S. Bish of The Keenan Law Firm, and Kristina S. Baehr of Just Well Law PLLC.
Legal counsel for the defendants was not immediately available.