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Environmental

Mar. 25, 2010

City Pushes Dispute To High Court

The city of Hermosa Beach has asked the California Supreme Court to intervene in its long running legal battle with a company seeking to drill for oil off its coastline.

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By Fiona Smith

Daily Journal Staff Writer

The city of Hermosa Beach has asked the California Supreme Court to intervene in its long-running legal battle with a company seeking to drill for oil off its coastline.

City officials claim a recent appellate court decision would improperly allow a jury to second-guess the city's decision to cancel the project after finding it posed a safety risk t...

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