Iowa Supreme Court allows lawsuit over COVID-19 deaths at Tyson's Waterloo plant to move forward

Supreme Court rules families of Tyson workers can sue over COVID deaths - Radio Iowa

The Iowa Supreme Court today ruled the families of four employees of the Tyson meatpacking plant in Waterloo who allegedly died after contracting COVID-19 at the plant can continue a lawsuit. The Supreme Court ruling says families cannot sue the company itself, but can sue a Tyson executive and supervisors. The ruling says there are […]

Iowa Supreme Court allows lawsuit over COVID-19 deaths at Tyson's Waterloo plant to move forward

The Iowa Supreme Court says parts of a lawsuit filed by the families of Tyson's Waterloo plant who died from COVID-19 can move forward.

Supreme Court rules families of Tyson workers can sue over COVID deaths

(Radio Iowa) – The Iowa Supreme Court today (Friday) ruled the families of four employees of the Tyson meatpacking plant in Waterloo who allegedly died after contracting COVID-19 at the plant can continue a lawsuit. The Supreme Court ruling says families cannot sue the company itself, but can sue a Tyson executive and supervisors. The ruling says there are sufficient facts that those company officials recklessly disregarded a substantial and unn…