Teachers File Amended Mold Class Action in State Court

FT. MYERS, Fla. - An amended class action complaint has been filed against the Lee County School Board and Superintendent in Ft. Myers, Fla., alleging that the school district failed to remediate mold and other toxic conditions in multiple public schools throughout the district. Gail Gerberich, et al. v. James Browder, et al., No. 02-12820CA WCA (Fla. Cir. Ct., 20th Jud. Cir., Lee Cty.).

The amended action was filed May 15 in the Circuit Court of the 20th Judicial Circuit for Lee County, Fla., by teachers employed in the district who allege they suffered various illnesses as a result of …