The US District Court for the Southern District of Texas issued its third opinion on August 19 in the decade-long fight between Exxon Mobil Corporation (ExxonMobil) and the US government over who is responsible for the costs...more
8/28/2020
/ Allocation of Liability ,
CERCLA ,
Contamination ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Remediation Costs ,
Exxon Mobil ,
Groundwater ,
Groundwater Management Plan ,
Pollution Control ,
Refineries ,
Site Remediation
In Vine Street LLC v. Borg Warner Corp., No. 07-40440, the Fifth Circuit held that, in light of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. United States, 556 U.S. 599 (2009), BorgWarner...more