Appellate Court Upholds Decision For Water Companies On Corrosion Claims
On May 3, 2018, the Fourth Appellate District upheld the trial court’s judgment in the Williams v. Moulton Niguel Water Dist., 22 Cal. App. 5th 1198 (2018) pipe corrosion cases. Matt McMillan represented Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (“MWD”) in a bifurcated bench trial and prevailed on MWD’s defense that the plaintiffs’ claims were preempted by federal and state…