March 3, 2000

Appeals Court Rejects Lawsuit Seeking to Stiffen Lab-Animal Rules

By PATRICK HEALY

A U.S. appeals court has rejected a lawsuit seeking tougher federal regulation of the care of animals

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used in research. The suit, if successful, could have ended up costing colleges hundreds of millions of dollars.

Animal-rights activists filed the

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