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Smith v. Exxon Mobil Oil Corp.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In wrongful death case involving asbestos exposure, judgment of wrongful death where liability was established by application of the doctrine of...

Exxon Mobil Corp. v. FERC

Administrative Law, Oil and Gas Law
In case where petitioners are developing a proposal to build a natural gas pipeline from the North Slope of Alaska to the contiguous U.S., petitions...

ExxonMobil Oil Corp v. FERC

Oil and Gas Law
In disputes involving operator of pipelines transporting petroleum products through several states, petitioners' challenge to orders are denied as...

Sea Hawk Foods, Inc. v. Exxon Corp.

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Oil and Gas Law, Product Liability, Remedies
In an action brought against Exxon by the operator of a seafood processing business in Alaska for business losses resulting from the Exxon Valdez oil...

Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Tax Law
In a taxpayer dispute over the rate at which the government paid interest on overpayments of taxes by Exxon corporation, a ruling against Exxon is...

Doe v. Exxon Mobil Corp.

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, International Law
In case involving allegations by Indonesian villagers from Aceh that defendants' security forces committed murder, torture, assault and other torts,...

In re: The Exxon Valdez

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Injury & Tort Law, Oil and Gas Law, Remedies
An award of $4.5 billion in punitive damages imposed in litigation arising as a result of the 1989 grounding of the oil tanker Exxon Valdez and the...

Green v. Exxon Mobil Corp.

ERISA
Judgment for defendant-corporation in an ERISA suit for supplemental life insurance proceeds by the heir of a decedent who died before the defendant...

Nelson v. Superior Ct. of San Mateo County (Exxon Mobil Corp.)

Environmental Law, Injury & Tort Law, Oil and Gas Law, Product Liability, Water Law
Judgment on the pleadings in favor of defendant on strict liability count, in case alleging MTBE added to gasoline refined by defendant, and supplied...

Hooven v. Exxon Mobil Corp.

Contracts, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law, M&A, Oil and Gas Law
In a case arising out of a dispute over whether employees divested in connection with a merger between Mobil Corporation and Exxon Corporation are...