Families of those lost in opioid crisis 'devastated' by Supreme Court's decision to reject Purdue settlement

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Family behind major opioid maker may be sued by victims for compensation, Supreme Court rules
The Independent
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After deliberating for more than six months, the justices in a 5-4 vote blocked an agreement hammered out with state and local governments and victims.
Daily Mail
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The US supreme court has rejected painkiller maker Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy settlement plan that included an extraordinary measure to protect its Sackler family owners from further liability over the American opioid epidemic, in exchange for providing funds for compensation and rehabilitation treatment.
Guardian
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The Sacklers would have contributed up to $6 billion and given up ownership of the company but retained billions more.
Newsmax

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