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Md. high court reverses 2006 Exxon gas leak verdict
2013-02-27 15:40:09| Chemicals - Topix.net
The Maryland Court of Appeals this week overturned a jury's verdict against Exxon Mobil for its role in a 2006 gasoline leak that contaminated the well water of nearby Jacksonville homes.
Q&A: Argentina's NY court showdown on default debt
2013-02-27 15:27:10| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The first BP executive to testify at a federal trial over the nation's worst oil spill was to take the stand for a second day Wednesday before a judge tasked with deciding whether the London-based oil giant and... The first BP executive to testify at a federal trial over the nation's worst oil spill was to take the stand for a second day Wednesday ... (more)
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Hungarian court backs MNOs in case against state-owned firm
2013-02-27 10:18:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Magyar Telekom has announced that the Supreme Court of Hungary (the Curia) has upheld last September's judgement by the Metropolitan Court to annul the award of spectrum in the 900 MHz frequency band to a consortium of state-owned companies. The companies in the consortium were Magyar Posta, MFB Invest and Magyar Villamos Muvek. The Metropolitan Court judgement was issued after the local operators that took part in the auction, including Magyar Telekom, Telenor Magyarorszag and Vodafone Magyarorszag, filed petitions against the auction award decision by the vice president of the National Media and Telecommunications Authority (NMHH).
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ND Supreme Court: Sugar Workers Can Get Benefits
2013-02-27 06:12:59| Sugar Industry News
More than 400 American Crystal Sugars workers in North Dakota who are locked out in a contract dispute are eligible for unemployment benefits, the state Supreme Court said in a ruling issued released Tuesday.
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Court throws out much of $1.6 billion leak case versus Exxon
2013-02-27 01:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Exxon Mobil Corp has won the reversal by Maryland's highest court of a $1 billion punitive damages award stemming from an underground leak at a gas station, and also won the reversal of portions of nearly $650 million of compensatory damages awards. The Maryland Court of Appeals said in a ruling on Tuesday Exxon's "shortcomings" in remediation efforts did not rise to the level of fraud, removing the basis for the punitive damages award. Some compensatory damages were reversed because the plaintiffs...
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