The sum was less than the city had asked; the oil company will appeal. [ABA Journal, New York Law Journal, AmLaw Daily] Earlier here, etc.
Jury awards NYC $105 million in Exxon MTBE case
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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