Federal appeals court upholds judgment against poultry processor

October 20, 2010

About 300 poultry farmers in southeastern Oklahoma filed the federal lawsuit in 2002, accusing the company of manipulating the price it paid them to grow chickens. The farmers were awarded $21.1 million after winning the lawsuit in 2008, but the amount was lowered to $14.5 million by the federal judge in the case.

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Federal appeals court upholds judgment against poultry processor

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