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Environmental

Nov. 27, 2007

Legal Battles Over Oil Spill Ooze Into San Francisco Courts

As the massive cleanup effort from the San Francisco Bay oil spill begins winding down, residue from the incident has begun oozing into the courts.

By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN FRANCISCO - As the massive cleanup effort from the San Francisco Bay oil spill begins winding down, residue from the incident has begun oozing into the courts.
      By last week, at least two class action suits had already been filed against the companies with financial ties to the cargo ship Cosco Busan, which crashed into a tower of the Ba...

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