Environmental
Jun. 10, 2017
California told to pay Santa Maria oil company $1M
California is once again on the hook for nearly $1 million in sanctions and attorney fees after a special master report reaffirmed that it allowed the spoliation of evidence in an underlying case against a Santa Maria oil company.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
California is once again on the hook for nearly $1 million in sanctions and attorney fees after a special master's report reaffirmed that state officials allowed the spoliation of evidence in a case against a Santa Maria oil company.
Retired judge William McCurine submitted an amended report to the Central District federal court this week recommending the state pay $922,550...
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