Litigation
Dec. 9, 2014
$90 million settlement in limbo
Shell Oil's efforts to end lawsuit over contaminated Carson neighborhood has been delayed due to objections
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - The status of a reported $90 million settlement reached in October between Shell Oil Co. and nearly 1,500 residents of a contaminated Southern California neighborhood was called into question Friday after the energy giant backed out of attempts to seal the settlement proceedings.
"The jury is out," Deanne Miller, a partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP who represents Shel...
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