The $1.9 billion state civil defamation trial pitting Beef Products Inc. against Disney-owned ABC Television and reporter Jim Avila enters its third week today in Elk Point, SD. The 12-member jury and four alternates—11 women and five men—have so far heard only the live testimony or video depositions of plaintiff witnesses as BPI puts forward …
How LFTB gained USDA approval disputed on first day of trial
ELK POINT, SD —It did not take long after Judge Cheryle Gering opened the BPI…