BP Seeks 5th Circ. Rehearing In $9.2B Settlement Row

By Sean McLernon ( March 18, 2014, 2:48 PM EDT) -- BP PLC asked the Fifth Circuit on Monday to overturn an appeals panel's finding that the oil giant's estimated $9.2 billion settlement allows some payments without proof of damages from the Deepwater Horizon spill, claiming that plaintiffs lawyers and dishonest claimants are raiding the company's coffers....

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