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But a lawsuit brought by more than four hundred sailors who were aboard the USS Ronald Reagan during the disaster alleged that they had developed cancer and other ailments as a result of their exposure.

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There is a clause in the trust that allows the executor to use estate funds to fight lawsuits.

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The Times in recent years has filed three lawsuits against the city for its failure to release documents under the records act.

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The filing contends that the plaintiffs would suffer “immediate and irreparable harm if the status quo is not preserved during the pendency of this lawsuit.”

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Now, lawsuits allege the younger Bren misused millions in investments to fund his lavish lifestyle.

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