Did Chinese Drywall Company Hold Back Information?

A federal judge will hear closing arguments Tuesday about whether a Chinese drywall manufacturer held back information about its U.S. sales by failing to disclose a former official's whereabouts. Peng Wenlong was head of foreign sales for Taishan Gypsum Co. Ltd. when it sold drywall that thousands of homeowners in six states say released sulfur fumes that made them sick and corroded metals, plaintiffs' attorney Fred Longer said Monday. "We were told repeatedly that...

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