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Ringling Brothers Stands Trial in Federal Court for Elephant Abuse
November 9th, 2008
After more than eight years of legal wrangling, Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus and its parent company, Feld Entertainment, will finally stand trial to face charges that the circus abuses its Asian elephants in violation of the federal Endangered Species Act. On Monday, Oct. 27, the plaintiffs, including the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Animal Welfare Institute, Fund for Animals, Born Free USA united with Animal Protection Institute, and former Ringling Bros. employee Tom Rider are scheduled to present their case in federal district court in Washington D.C. The groundbreaking lawsuit alleges that Ringling...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-11-09)
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