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Environmental

Dec. 4, 2007

Despite Green Light for Fighing, Lawyers Say Damages Still Owed

SAN FRANCISCO - Fishermen suing for damages over the recent San Francisco Bay oil spill are still due big bucks despite the state giving crab and fish in the bay a clean bill of health, one of their lawyers says.

By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN FRANCISCO - Fishermen suing for damages over the recent San Francisco Bay oil spill are still due big bucks despite the state giving crab and fish in the bay a clean bill of health, one of their lawyers says.
      Crabbers lost the most profitable part of the season when the cargo ship Cosco Busan crashed into a Bay Bridge tower Nov. 7, spil...

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