Ashworth v. International Paper Co et al
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2:20-cv-00053
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Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
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August 12, 2024
Oil Cos. Get Go-Ahead On $3.5M La. Contamination Settlement
A Louisiana federal judge has granted preliminary approval to a $3.5 million settlement to resolve residents' claims against Occidental Petroleum Corp. and Anadarko Petroleum Corp. over alleged contamination from creosoting facilities, over the objection of co-defendants BNSF and International Paper.
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January 14, 2020
International Paper, Occidental Face Suit Over La. Plume
A Louisiana resident has hit International Paper Co., Occidental Petroleum Corp. and others with a putative class action suit alleging that the companies' prior wood treatment operations caused a toxic waste plume to migrate from the polluted site to his property.