Saturday, May 26, 2007

Social justice lawyers representing protestors in CN lawsuit

Local native protesters Jason Maracle and Tara Green will be represented by Toronto-based social justice lawyers when facing a civil lawsuit from CN Rail.

Mike Leitold, of Roach, Schwarz and Association, is representing Maracle and Howard Morton is representing Green in a lawsuit related to the 30-hour blockade of a rail crossing near Deseronto. The rail line is the main passage between Toronto and Montreal and carries $100 million worth of freight per day.

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