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WWII, Forensic History And Righting Environmental Wrongs

Law360, New York (June 6, 2014, 11:09 AM EDT) -- The recent U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decision in Shell v. United States once again highlights the value of forensic historical research to environmental law practitioners. The court, which heard the matter on appeal from the Court of Federal Claims, issued a majority opinion reversing the lower court's ruling that the U.S. government was not liable to four oil companies for Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act-related cleanup costs stemming from the production of aviation gasoline ("avgas") during World War II....

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