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Article

7 Jan 2004

Author:
Carlos Sadovi, Chicago Tribune

Slaves' descendants seek landmark day in Chicago court

[USA]: The suit names companies like the Lehman Brothers brokerage firm, Aetna Insurance and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco. It could be dismissed Jan. 26 if Judge Charles Norgle agrees with the defendants' claim that the plaintiffs can't sue for something that happened to their ancestors.

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